India, Nov. 1 -- An Indian tourist who agreed to buy a herbal product for around Rs.1,000 in Thailand was allegedly charged more than Rs.75,000 on his credit card, prompting him to approach the police. The incident occurred in Pattaya, where similar complaints involving overpriced herbal products have surfaced in recent months.

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According to a report by The Pattaya News, the 28-year-old tourist filed a complaint with Pattaya City Police after discovering that he had been charged 27,600 Thai baht for a product advertised at just 380 baht.

The incident reportedly took place around 11.30 pm on October 28, 2026, when th...