On August 7, Korea’s Office of Military Manpower Administration announced that BTS member Suga will not face further disciplinary actions related to his recent DUI scandal. The decision comes after it was confirmed that the incident, which involved Suga operating a seated electric scooter while under the influence, occurred outside of his official military duties.
Details of the DUI Incident
- Suga was found driving a seated electric scooter while drunk.
- This revelation was initially reported as a kickboard, which led to some confusion and criticism.
“He is not subject to punishment for damaging the military’s image due to the fact that the incident occurred outside of his working hours.”
— Office of Military Manpower Administration
Reactions and Controversies
Previously, Suga was charged with driving under the influence for riding a seated electric scooter while drunk.
The controversy has since grown to a full-blown scandal after it was revealed that Suga had driven a seated scooter instead of a kickboard as originally claimed by HYBE.
Read more about the consequences Suga is facing in the link below.
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