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32 senior students now charged over deadly hazing ritual

Ekachai Chonpakdi, 55, whose freshman son Padyos was killed by a violent hazing ritual, leads monks, relatives, friends and other mourners to the crematorium at Wat Noi in Sikhiu district, Nakhon Ratchasima province, on Monday. (Photo: Prasit Tangprasert)

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Police have pressed charges against a total of 32 senior students of Rajamangala University of Technology Isan for their roles in organising a violent hazing ritual, including the seven students charged with causing a student’s death.

Pol Col Kanatnan Suwannasap, superintendent of Maroeng police station in Muang district, said on Tuesday that investigators had so far questioned more than 60 people, students and others, who attended the brutal hazing in a paddy field outside the campus. 

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