“Prof.-Sangha’s head” invades the temple “scandalous abbot” opens a harem – closes the cloisters of young boys. But there is no shadow of the abbot. The deacon revealed that the abbot had accepted it. After seeing the leaked picture Say you love children like your own children – don’t think too much. But after being complained about, he agreed to leave. In order not to disgrace the temple from the case where the abbot of a famous temple in Chiang Mai Province was complained of inappropriate behavior. There are pictures of him hugging and kissing several young boys and teenagers in a cubicle. Indicating in an inappropriate way Therefore making the villagers uncomfortable. The Office of Buddhism (B.E.) after knowing about the matter Therefore coordinated with the Sangha to investigate, most recently on May 1, 2024, last evening. Phrakru Adulwornpanya Abbot of Nong Chom Subdistrict, San Sai District, Chiang Mai Province, as a monk. along with officials from the Chiang Mai Provincial Buddhism Office traveled to a temple It is located in San Sai District, where the abbot who was complained of resides. The monk of the temple informed that The abbot is not present. He had left the temple since morning. Without having an invitation and not saying where they were going from the inquiry according to the complaint The monk from the temple informed that I didn’t know this before. When the Subdistrict Chief came to inspect I tried calling the abbot but the phone could not be turned off. Along with providing information that there were 5 monks at the temple, including the abbot, and 5 boys from the temple, they had never seen the behavior as complained about in the past. Mr. Noppakun Nilubon, a deacon, revealed that yesterday evening The abbot came to talk with him because he might know about the matter. There’s already a leaked picture. accepted by the abbot Saying that you love children like your own children is not an exaggeration. But when complained, he agreed to leave the temple. In order not to degrade the temple and asked that there not be a meeting of the temple committee Because I don’t want it to be a big story. He said that during this time he would request to stay at another temple. and asked for time to pack up and move out But it didn’t say when it would come. Or will there be remission or not for the teenagers shown in the picture? They are children who come to live at the temple. During the daytime I went to study. On days when there is no school, he comes to help with temple work. As assigned by the abbot This is the first time that a complaint has been received with clear evidence. The following part will be the subject of an investigation into the discipline of the ecclesiastical administration. If there is a conclusion from the temple committee There will be discussion about a new abbot who will replace him while Phrakhru Adulwornpanya The head monk of Nong Chom Subdistrict said that this case will be carried out in accordance with the regulations of the Sangha in calling to investigate the facts. But at this time we still cannot contact this abbot. And if you are not satisfied and cannot be contacted within 30 days, you must first be relieved of your position as abbot according to monastic regulations. In cases where it is considered that the abbot does not perform his duties without reasonable cause Such complaints are now only allegations. There must be an investigation into the facts. And must be fair to all parties for inspecting the temple this time. The P.E.P. officials stated that they came to observe and coordinate. As for the investigation or disciplinary punishment, It is about the ecclesiastical administration. That the truth must be proven as long as the monks remain. But if it wears off then it’s over. But in the case of criminal offenses in the case of appearing in pictures with youths If the child’s parents file a complaint, they will be prosecuted. It is a matter for the investigating officer. Will continue to prosecute according to law.
