Three Monks Arrested and Defrocked in Chiang Rai for Drug Use
Three Buddhist monks in Chiang Rai province have been defrocked and sent to a drug rehabilitation center following their arrest for alleged drug use. Authorities launched an investigation after receiving a tip from local residents. Drug use was confirmed through bodily tests, leading to their dismissal from the monkhood.
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