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Buddhist monk sex scandal grips Thailand

80,000 sex videos, Rs 100-crore extortion: Scandal rocks Thailand's monks

An investigation into the sudden disappearance of a monk has uncovered a saga of blackmail, sex, extortion, rocking Thailand's much-revered Buddhist institution.

CBS News · 3d

Woman arrested for allegedly enticing Thai Buddhist monks into sex, then blackmailing them

At least nine abbots and senior monks involved in the scandal have been disrobed and cast out of the monkhood, police said.

The Indian Express · 15h

80,000 nude files, Rs 102 crore in extortion: How a sex scandal toppled Thailand’s top monks

The scandal first surfaced in mid-June when the abbot of the prestigious Wat Tri Thotsathep monastery abruptly left the monkhood.

Ordained monk Sadom Kaewkanjana near top of leaderboard

Yahoo Sports · 1h

Buddhist Monk Sadom Kaewkanjana's Clear Message Amid The Open

Buddhist Monk Sadom Kaewkanjana's Clear Message Amid The Open originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The 2025 Open Championship is officially underway at Royal Portrush. While the spotlight is on big names like Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler, a surprising contender is quietly making waves, Thailand’s Sadom Kaewkanjana.

NBC Sports on MSN · 2d

Ordained monk Sadom Kaewkanjana near top of leaderboard after 68 at The Open

At first glance, Sadom Kaewkanjana, who shot 3-under 68 Thursday, appears to be one of those random names that usually appears near the top of the leaderboard early at an Open Championship. But his story is far from mundane.

The Palm Beach Post on MSN · 2d

Who is Sadom Kaewkanjana? 27-year-old pro and monk from Thailand is contending at British Open

Sadom Kaewkanjana is a 27-year-old pro from Thailand who has gotten into contention at the British Open . He shot 3-under 68 to finish one shot off the lead at the time his round concluded, behind Matthew Fitzpatrick,

Thai police to probe senior monks involved in large-scale fraud, extorting funds for temple construction

BANGKOK (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Thai police investigate senior monks in connection with extorting hundreds of millions for ...

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Woman at centre of Thai monk scandal claims she gave birth to abbot’s child

Police arrested Wilawan Emsawat for allegedly seducing several high-profile monks in Thailand and blackmailing them for money ...

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Thailand temple scandal: Monks caught in $12m sex-blackmail scheme; King cancels birthday ceremony invite

A major scandal has rocked Thailand's Buddhist clergy, with at least 11 monks accused of sexual misconduct and extortion.

Bangkok Post on MSN2d

How much do Thai monks earn per month?

Buddhist monks in Thailand receive monthly food allowances called "Nittayapat" (???????), with amounts varying according to their ecclesiastical rank, reflecting a centuries-old tradition of royal ...

Global News - Inquirer.net on MSN3d

Monks in Thailand bring faith to fight against deforestation

At dusk on July 10, monks at Wat Pasukato temple in northeastern Thailand gathered for a quiet procession to mark Asalha ...

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