In Loei, 50,000 mourners place flowers, shed tears
An estimated 50,000 people in northeastern Loei province were on Thursday placing funeral flowers in honour of the late King.
Many went through the solemn procedure with tears in their eyes.
Government officials, state employees, businessmen and students took part in the rite at the provincial hall, chaired by Governor Chaiwat Chuenkosum.
The ritual laying of sandalwood flowers was to continue until 4.30pm.
