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Woman Facing Lèse-Majesté and Gangsterism Charges in Temple Land Dispute
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A woman known as Pa Da and her associates face multiple severe criminal charges, including Section 112, amid a long-standing dispute over Wat Pa Adulyaram land.
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Events
1992: Death of Ta Hiang.
1992: Alleged appointment of the abbot (disputed by Mr. Woradet).
1998: Official establishment of the temple (disputed by Mr. Woradet).
September 16, 2026: Land ownership transferred to Wat Pa Adulyaram.
September 18, 2026: Pa Da and associates report to police and are charged.
October 22, 2026: Scheduled meeting with the prosecutor.
Who & What's Involved
Wat Pa AdulyaramWat Phuthai SawanKhon Kaen City Police StationNational Office of BuddhismAnutin CharnvirakulNews AnchorNews Reporter (Bee)Pa Da (Ms. Chommanee)Mr. Woradet ChangbutColonel Yotsawat Kaewsuebthanyich (Khon Kaen Police Chief)
Topics
Lèse-Majesté (Section 112)Temple Land DisputeClergy MisconductCriminal LawCommunity Rights
Locations
Khon KaenWat Pa AdulyaramWat Phuthai Sawan