Drunk Tourist Strips, Climbs On Buddhist Shrine In Thailand

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A temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, where the incident took place.

(TAN): A Bangladeshi woman got drunk, stripped, climbed on a Buddhist shrine, and swore at passers-by with a beer can in hand in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, on August 10 evening, Mail Online reported.

The report identified the drunk tourist as 28-year-old Farah Haque. 

The report, which accompanied a video of the woman, showed her sitting on a handrail of the shrine by the road, chanting religious slogans and abusing anyone who tried talking to her.

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The police finally escorted the drunk tourist to a local psychiatric hospital to sober up before being assessed by doctors.

Police said Haque had initially arrived as a tourist but had been working as an English teacher since April, the report added.

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