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Thousands mourn Thai princess as body taken to lie in state in Bangkok

Thousands mourn Thai princess as body taken to lie in state in Bangkok

Summary

Thousands of people gathered in Bangkok to mourn Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the daughter of Thailand’s king. Her body was taken to the Grand Palace to lie in state after she died from an abdominal infection following more than three years in a coma.

Key Facts

  • Princess Bajrakitiyabha was 47 years old at the time of her death.
  • She was the daughter of the King of Thailand.
  • The princess had been in a coma for over three years.
  • She died due to an abdominal infection.
  • Her body was brought to the Grand Palace in a royal procession.
  • Thousands of mourners lined the streets of Bangkok to pay their respects.
  • The body was placed to lie in state, a traditional period for public mourning.
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