Thai noodle seller known for flashy gold jewellery faces tax probe


- Photo: The Nation/ANN

BANGKOK: A 57-year-old wonton noodle retailer in north-western Bangkok, famous for showing off his gold jewellery, consulted a lawyer after news reports stating that the Revenue Department planned to investigate him for being unusually wealthy.

An owner of Hong Te wonton noodle shop in a village near Chaeng Wattana Road, Nonthaburi province, who goes by Rangsan, has become well known among netizens for wearing flashy gold necklaces and bracelets while working.

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