Monk in trouble over vintage cars

Bangkok - A senior Buddhist monk has been placed under investigation in Thailand for his collection of expensive classic motors…

Bangkok - A senior Buddhist monk has been placed under investigation in Thailand for his collection of expensive classic motors, reports have said.

Phra Khru Viboon Pattanakit, an abbot, "is in trouble with the education ministry for amassing a large collection of expensive vintage cars," the Bangkok Post said.

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