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Abbot of Wat Pa Adulyaram Counters Land Claim with Original Deed
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The Abbot of Wat Pa Adulyaram in Khon Kaen presents the original land title deed to refute claims by a relative of the original donor, known as Pa Da.
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Events
1990: Mr. Hiang donates land to the temple.
1998: The Ministry of Education officially establishes Wat Pa Adulyaram via the Royal Gazette.
2023: Pa Da is involved in a separate land dispute in Bangkok.
July 2026: Heirs apply for a replacement title deed, claiming the original is lost.
August 10, 2026: A group, including Pa Da, blocks the temple entrance with concrete pipes.
August 14, 2026: The Abbot presents the original deed, and police issue summonses for trespassing.
Who & What's Involved
Wat Pa AdulyaramRoyal GazetteMinistry of EducationKhon Kaen Provincial Land OfficeKhon Kaen Provincial PolicePhra Khru Adulsaranithet (Abbot)Pa Da (Ms. Chommanee Noichan)Mr. Kamsang Pongchai (Witness)Mr. Khajornkiat Rakpanichmanee (Governor of Khon Kaen)Mrs. Nada (Abbot's sister)
Topics
Land DisputeTitle Deed FraudReligious PropertyTrespassingInheritance Law
Locations
Wat Pa Adulyaram, Mueang District, Khon KaenKhon Kaen UniversityCentral Khon KaenSrinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen