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Social Development and Human Security Minister Nikorn Soemklang and Lampang Governor Wiwat Inthaiwong visited the family of a two-year-old girl killed in June by a drunk assistant village headman. The officials offered condolences, assessed the family's needs, and pledged to coordinate government assistance. The toddler, nicknamed "Nong Thim Fan," died when the intoxicated local official crashed his vehicle on June 9.

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At 12:40 p.m. on October 24, 2026, Minister Nikorn Soemklang, Governor Wiwat Inthaiwong, Lampang Provincial Administrative Organization President Tuangrat Losunthon, and Mueang Lampang District Chief Thanarat Saithep met with the family of "Nong Thim Fan," the two-year-old who died when an intoxicated assistant village headman crashed his vehicle on June 9, 2026. The officials expressed sympathy, listened to the family's concerns, and discussed coordinating government aid to alleviate their hardship and restore morale. Source: Lampang Provincial Public Relations Office.

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