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Ex-monk caught up in sex scandal says he left temple nearly ‘empty-handed’

Summary by Bangkok Post
A former abbot implicated in the “Sika Golf” sex scandal has handed over key financial documents to the acting abbot of his former temple in Saraburi, saying he left the monastery with “almost nothing” to dispel suspicions that he might have fled with temple funds.

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FRESH NEWS broke the news in on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
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