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Fugitive ex-official to face trial at home

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September 29, 2025

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG), in cooperation with the Foreign Affairs Division of the Royal Thai Police and the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), has secured the extradition of Nopparat Benjawatananun, a former chief of the National Office of Buddhism (NOB), from the United States.

- WASSAYOS NGAMKHAM

Fugitive ex-official to face trial at home

Former Buddhism office chief Nopparat Benjawatananun is taken into Thai custody on Saturday in the United States after being on the run.

(ROYAL THAI POLICE)

Mr Nopparat is being returned to face trial in Thailand over his suspected role in a major temple fund embezzlement scandal.

He is accused of diverting government subsidies intended for the restoration and development of more than 65 temples.

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