The Minister of Justice stated that preparations for Thaksin's parole have been completed smoothly, emphasizing that the decision includes the condition requiring him to wear an EM bracelet.
On 4 May 2026, at the Bhumjaithai Party headquarters before the party MPs meeting, Pol. Lt. Gen. Rutthapol Navarat, Minister of Justice, briefly commented on the parole case of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, saying that preparations for his parole have proceeded smoothly. A meeting was held on 29 April, resulting in a resolution to grant parole with the condition that he must wear an EM bracelet before entering the meeting room.