Thailand arrests Buddhist monk over alleged embezzlement linked to AIDS hospice he founded
Bangkok (AP) – A famous Buddhist priest to establish a Darülaceze Thailand For people with HIV/AIDS He was arrested on Tuesday for allegations of abuse of donations for the project.
Luang Phor, also known as Phra Ratcha Wisutthrachanat, was arrested on suspicion of passing money, abandoning the task and laundering money. A second person, who served as a donation for the project, was also detained.
For the 65 -year -old, when the police crimes were taken to the Bangkok headquarters of the Supreme Office on Tuesday, the priests had to leave when necessary before they were officially accused.
He refused to do any wrong.
Deputy commissioner Jaroonkat Pankew in the central investigation office, said the investigation continued.
“Initially, the monk cooperated with the police and was willing to disintegrate weakly. He understood the difference between the Buddhist discipline and the legal process. “I told him that he did things that benefit people, people and other illegal things and had to undertake the results.”
Last week, Wat Phra resigned as priest of the Temple of Batnphu. Lopburi, In speculation weeks about the possible false management of donations for the care of people living with HIV/AIDS.
When Darülaceze was founded in 1992, he was considered a leading human project, while retroviral drugs became less relevant to AIDS after the development and distribution of Retroviral drugs to treat HIV.
Gradually expanding the facilities in the temple, Bolkot responded to people who suffered from other serious disorders by expanding treatment. The temple also carries out various charity institutions that provide financing for inadequate children’s education.
