Udon Thani Home Violence: Nongyao’s Story

A horrifying domestic incident unfolded yesterday in the village of Ban Na Chum Saeng, Udon Thani province of Thailand. The victim 53 year old Nongyao, was assaulted by her husband, 55 year old Boonruang, resulting in nine wounds on her neck and three on the back of her head.

The incident was reported by Veeraphon Raksa Meruang, an admin of a local social media page, who stated that Nongyao had been taken to Thung Fon Hospital by local emergency services.

Nongyao stated that she had been living with her husband Boonruang for a long time, caring for him due to his neurological condition. She worked as a sugarcane harvester, using her income to support her husband and their granddaughter.

On the day of the incident, after preparing food for her husband, Nongyao was enjoying a drink, which her husband joined in. The situation escalated when a disagreement broke out between the couple,…