Defrocked monk Nikorn dies of brain haemorrhaging

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2014
Defrocked monk Nikorn dies of brain haemorrhaging

Former monk Nikorn died of haemorrhaging in the brain late Thursday night, Daily News reported. He was 61 years old.

The former monk or Thammarat Yoskhamju suffered a stroke and was admitted to the Nakhon Ping Hospital on September 7.
He used to be the abbot of Sangpong Temple in Chiang Mai’s Prao district and he was a very popular preacher. Later, he was found guilty by the Sangha Supreme Council of having sexual relationship with a woman follower so he was defrocked.
The Nation