German Tourist Reports Assault After Full-Moon Party in Thailand

Two Indian nationals have been arrested on Koh Phangan, with one suspect confessing to the alleged crime while the other denies involvement.

A 24-year-old German woman reported being sexually assaulted after attending a popular Full-Moon Party on the Thai island of Koh Phangan.
Thai authorities arrested two Indian men, aged 47 and 40, based on surveillance footage and the victim's description.
One suspect admitted to the assault, while the other claims he only hugged and kissed the woman, denying further wrongdoing.
DNA evidence is being analyzed to corroborate the allegations, with results expected to support further investigation.
The German embassy in Bangkok is in contact with Thai authorities, and the case has drawn attention to safety concerns at the iconic Full-Moon Parties, which attract thousands of tourists monthly.