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Former Abbot 'Sami Chot' Exposed for Sexual Misconduct and Temple Fund Embezzlem
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A shocking revelation of a former abbot using a massive surveillance network to monitor his temple while engaging in illicit affairs and misappropriating millions in donations.
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11 chaptersInsights
Events
Sami Chot serves as a spirit medium before ordaining.
Sami Chot becomes abbot of Wat Phutthai Sawan after Luang Pu Huan falls ill.
Sami Chot purges the old temple committee and installs loyalists, including Mr. Chetha.
Sami Chot produces and sells 'Nuea Duang' amulets, generating massive revenue.
A secret camera captures Sami Chot and Je Ae in a sexual act.
Police raid the temple, finding 60 CCTV cameras and evidence of financial misappropriation.
Sami Chot is defrocked and arrested for embezzling over 400 million baht.
Who & What's Involved
Wat Phutthai SawanSami ChotJe AeHuan Chot FoundationCrime Suppression Division (CSD)News AnchorMay (Reporter)P'Off (Temple Worker)Khun Wichit (Former Committee Member)Pong Suphan (Amulet Expert)
Topics
Clerical MisconductEmbezzlementBuddhist CommercialismAmulet TradingTemple Governance
Locations
Wat Phutthai SawanMarine Building