At the press conference in March organized by Lam Dong Provincial People's Committee, Colonel Le Hong Phong, Deputy Director of Lam Dong Provincial Police, said that the unit is coordinating with professional units to investigate and clarify the case of a person suspected of being a monk using a hammer to beat someone.
The incident occurred at Buu Thanh Pagoda, Dinh Van Town, Lam Ha District, Lam Dong.
Previously, a video was circulated on social media recording a fight between a man wearing a yellow shirt (sime of a monk's costume) and a man.
The video shows the man in a yellow shirt holding a knife and hammer hitting the man in the head, causing injuries. At this time, a person standing nearby rushed in to stop him.
It is known that the authorities are determining the identities of the people involved and serving the investigation.