Seungri β€” Former BIGBANG Member Sued for Special Assault

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Seungri Faces New Legal Trouble

Seungri, the former member of the K-pop group BIGBANG whose real name is Lee Seung-hyun, is currently under police investigation after being sued for special assault. According to police authorities in South Korea, the Seoul Gangnam Police Station received a complaint on August 25 from a man in his 30s requesting legal action against Seungri for special assault.

Police Investigation and Recent Sighting

Authorities are currently investigating the exact details of the incident, including the date, time, and location specified in the complaint to verify the facts. Meanwhile, Seungri was recently spotted abroad. Vietnamese new media outlet Schannel previously shared footage on its official social media channels showing the former celebrity attending an event in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Background After Burning Sun Scandal

This development comes years after Seungri retired from the entertainment industry in 2019, when he was identified as a central figure in the massive Burning Sun scandal. According to OSEN, further details regarding the ongoing police investigation will be released as facts are confirmed.