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South Korean Police Move to Arrest BTS Mogul Bang Si Hyuk Over $100 Million Fraud
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Published on 24 April 2026
Allegations claim over $100 million was illegally taken
South Korean police say they are seeking to arrest music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind BTS, as they widen an investigation. The move follows allegations that he illegally gained more than $100 million through an investor fraud scheme, raising new legal questions around one of K-pop’s most powerful figures.
- Police seek to arrest Bang Si-Hyuk, BTS agency chairman
- Investigation expands amid allegations of investor fraud
- Claims center on over $100 million allegedly gained illegally
- Case could reshape scrutiny around top K-pop executives
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