All gates of Dhammakaya Temple sealed, monks prohibited from leaving
By 6:30 am Thursday, troops and police sealed all gates of the Dhammakaya Temple, preventing monks from leaving to collect alms and preventing followers from entering inside.
Some followers tried to lead the monks through Gate 5 of the temple to collect alms but they were told to go back inside, leading to some verbal disputes.
Some monks were also seen standing outside Gate 5, waiting to be allowed to go inside the temple. They left the temple earlier before the gates were sealed.They left the temple earlier before the gates were sealed.
