The scandal has prompted the Buddhist governing body, the Sangha Supreme Council, to consider stricter regulations for monks. As the country's King revoked higher titles from numerous monks due to ongoing misconduct, many experts argue that reform is necessary within an institution facing repeated allegations of wrongdoing.
### Monks and Scandal: Thai Woman Arrested for Blackmail
### Monks and Scandal: Thai Woman Arrested for Blackmail
A woman has been accused of extorting millions from Thai monks using explicit videos, raising alarm about misconduct within the Buddhist community.
In Thailand, a shocking case involving a woman dubbed "Ms. Golf" has emerged, where she allegedly blackmailed at least nine monks after engaging in sexual relations with them. Thai police reported that she extorted around 385 million baht ($11.9 million) over three years by threatening to release intimate photos and videos. Investigators found a staggering 80,000 images on her devices.
