Cambodian Temple Hosts Beer Event; Authorities Intervene with Abbot
Authorities in Kampong Thom province, Cambodia, have instructed and contracted the abbot of Indrakumar Pagoda after a beer-drinking event was held within the temple grounds. This action underscores the preservation of religious sanctity and community norms.
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