Panadda Wongphudee Files Fraud Complaint Against Husband and Associate

On November 3, 2026, Panadda Wongphudee, president of the Ongkorn Tham Dee Foundation, officially filed a complaint with the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) in Thailand. She has accused her husband, Athip Anantawan, and an associate identified as Apichart Sae-Loo, also known as 'Chang Ae,' of joint fraud totaling over 50 million baht. According to Police Major General Pattanasak Buphasuwan, Commander of the CSD, Ms. Panadda submitted extensive documentation to support her allegations during her initial statement. The authorities have confirmed that they will proceed with the investigation by summoning both the complainant for further testimony and the accused individuals to provide their accounts. While there have been public mentions regarding potential document forgery, the police noted that Ms. Panadda has not yet filed a formal complaint regarding that specific charge, though she may do so in the future. For residents and visitors, this case highlights an ongoing high-profile legal dispute involving a well-known public figure. The investigation is currently in its preliminary stages, and authorities have pledged to ensure fairness for all parties involved as they gather evidence to determine if the actions of the accused constitute criminal fraud. Further details will be confirmed as the police review the submitted evidence.