Boom Mookatha pauses free meal campaign following exploitation

Yutthaphum Kaewkhem, also known as Boom Mookatha, recently expressed disappointment over his social campaign, which offered free meals to pregnant women, disabled people, children, older, and rescuers at his hotpot restaurant. His goodwill, however, was exploited, leaving him deeply disheartened.

Boom revealed that he allowed these groups to eat for free at his restaurant, Toey Katha, for the past three years. He had a clear rule that those wishing to eat free must show their identity card and are allowed one free meal a month. Despite encountering various types of people since the campaign’s inception, he always tried to let things pass. But a recent incident left him shocked.

A group of eight disabled individuals who were deaf and blind came to use their free meal privilege. The restaurant staff arranged a hotpot set for eight people, along with ice and drinks. After finishing…