Wheelchair-bound monk rescued from roadside canal

Wheelchair-bound monk rescued from roadside canal

NONTHABURI – A one-legged monk was rescued from a roadside canal after his electric wheelchair ran off the road when he was returning to the temple from his morning alms round.

Nonthaburi monk rescued after wheelchair falls into canal

Nonthaburi monk rescued after wheelchair falls into canalLegacyA heroic rescue took place in Nonthaburi province after a one-legged monk was left stranded in a roadside canal when his electric wheelchair tipped over during his morning alms round. The incident, which occurred near Wat Masong school in Thaweewattana subdistrict, sparked widespread sympathy after it was revealed that the 57 year old, Phra Vichai Saetang, has been a dedicated monk f…