Yam Kittinatharo
Yam Kittinatharo, also known as Phra Tham Wajiranuwat, was the abbot of Wat Rai Khing in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. He recently gained notoriety after being implicated in a scandal involving the embezzlement of over 300 million baht from the temple's funds, which he allegedly used for online gambling. His case has raised serious questions about corruption within religious institutions in Thailand, leading to his resignation from the monkhood and ongoing investigations by authorities.
Born on Jan 01, 1953 (72 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Thailand | 1 | 2.00 | 0.12% | +10% | 69,799,978 | 90,223 | $505,000 | 653$ |
| Totals | 1 | 69,799,978 | 90,223 | $505,000 | 653$ |
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Yam Kittinatharo, the former abbot of Wat Rai Khing, is accused of embezzling temple funds for online gambling.
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Thailand:
Yam Kittinatharo, the former abbot of Wat Rai Khing, is accused of embezzling temple funds for online gambling.
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Thailand:
Yam Kittinatharo is mentioned as a former abbot and associate of Ekkapoj Phukhang.
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Yam Kittinatharo, the abbot of Wat Rai Khing, was arrested for embezzling temple funds amounting to 300 million baht.
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Thailand:
Yam Kittinatharo, the abbot of Wat Rai Khing, was involved in a scandal regarding embezzlement of funds.
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