HYBE announced that Garam of LE SSERAFIM will stop all its activities due to from “school violence controversy” while continuing to assert that the idol is a victim.
Kim Garam’s “school bullying” scandal broke ahead of her debut, but Source Music and HYBE kept quiet and continued with Garama’s debut preparations. As THE SSERAFIM is a group produced by Chairman Bang Si-hyuk, HYBE issued a statement and said that “ Victim A’s claims were malicious attacks and that Garam was his victim« .
Opinions from both sides regarding Kim Garam have also emerged. It is not known who is the author and who is the victim, but the public is attentive to the way in which HYBE will protect its members and prove their claims.
On the 20th, an official from the Ministry of Education confirmed the acts committed by Garam, stating: “Regarding the school violence committee, it is true that there was a violent crime of which Kim Garam was named as the perpetrator. The intensity of the measures taken by each school are different because each case has a strong autonomy and the tendencies of the experts present are also different. »
Lawyer B who participated in the School Violence Committee tweeted on the 19th: “If A had only suffered a simple assault, it would have been dealt with at level 1 and 3 but it is shocking that the 5th measure has been taken. It’s amazing that even following being punished as the 5th level title, she was selected.tioned as a trainee idol. »
Read more regarding levels 1,2,3 and 5 HERE.
