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Big Mountain festival organisers to be charged

Music fans, wearing masks, in front of one of the eight stages at Big Mountain Music Festival in Pak Chong district of Nakhon Ratchasima on Sunday evening. (Photo: Prasit Tangprasert)

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Provincial health authorities registered a complaint with police in Pak Chong district on Monday, charging the organisers of the Big Mountain Music Festival with defying an order to shut down the show.

Provincial police chief Pornchai Nalawachai said the communicable diseases committee had asked police at Pak Chong to press charges against those involved in the concerts.

They would be charged with defying the committee’s order to shut down the festival, he said. The committee is chaired by provincial governor Wichien Chantharanothai.

The charge carries a maximum penalty of a year in prison and/or 100,000…

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