(March 5, 2025) – Governor Chadchart Sittipunt today inspected the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s (BMA) ongoing drainage pipe cleaning operations, part of the proactive “Operation to Eliminate Grease Blockages and Prevent Flooding”.

The photograph of a roadside sewer with a power pole going through its middle has gone viral, inviting satirical comments from many social media users and prompting local authorities to investigate.