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A businessman lodged a complaint after paying 7.5 million baht for a holiday home, only to receive a structure resembling a temple pavilion.
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A businessman lodged a complaint after paying 7.5 million baht for a holiday home, only to receive a structure resembling a temple pavilion. The issue has been taken to legal officials, with plans to pursue the case to its fullest extent.
Anantachai Chaidej accompanied 21 year old Pitiya and his mother, Dr Dolly Sui, to file a complaint at Kumpawapi Police Station. They aim to prosecute the contractor, architect, engineer, and designer for fraud and professional misconduct under Sections 227 and 341 of the Penal Code.
According to Anantachai, the problem began on March 10 when Pitiya hired the contractor to build a one-story reinforced concrete house for 7.5 million baht (US$224,000).
The contractor allegedly promised to submit the building permit application to the local administrative organisation in Tha Li, Kumpawapi district, Udon Thani province, and…