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Temple Land Dispute: Family and Abbot Clash Over Ownership Claims
Thairath•11:37•Crime•
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A family member of the original landowner expresses distress over public backlash while the temple abbot provides evidence of a legal land donation.
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Events
September 4, 1990: Mr. Hiang Phimsri donated 21 rai of land to the temple.
Post-1990: The temple was officially established and announced in the Royal Gazette.
Last 30 years: The family of Mr. Hiang struggled with land claims.
Recent: Pa Bua Khai attempted to request land title deeds and was later charged with false reporting by the land office.
August 2026: The abbot presents evidence to the media to resolve the dispute and announces crematorium repairs.
Who & What's Involved
Wat Pa DulyaramKhon Kaen Land OfficeNational Office of BuddhismRoyal GazettePa Bua KhaiPhra Khru Adulsaranithet
Topics
Land DisputeTemple LawDonation EvidencePublic BacklashCommunity Welfare
Locations
Wat Pa Dulyaram, Khon KaenKhon Kaen Land Office