On 22 May 2014, on his return from India to Thailand, he was informed that there had been a military coup d'état and he was ordered to leave the monkhood and report to the National Council for Peace and Order to be detained.
On 22 May 2014, on his return from India to Thailand, he was informed of a military coup d'état and was ordered to leave the monkhood and report to the National Council for Peace and Order for detention.