Thailand Former Abbot Jailed 50 Years in 2 Billion Baht Temple Embezzlement Case (opens in new tab)

A Thai court has sentenced a former temple abbot to 50 years in prison over a large embezzlement case involving billions of baht. The ruling was announced on April 21, 2026, by the Central Criminal Court of Cases of Corruption and Misconduct. It was alleged that Tid Yam, the late abbot of Wat Rai Khing, […] The post Thailand Former Abbot Jailed 50 Years in 2 Billion Baht Temple Embezzlement Case appeared first on Wake Up Singapore.