SM Entertainment releases official statement confirming they've filed lawsuits against malicious comments directed toward trainee Yoo Ji Min
On October 15, SM Entertainment released an official statement confirming that they've filed lawsuits against malicious comments targeting the agency's trainee, Yoo Ji Min . Previously, rumors claiming that Yoo Ji Min mocked various SM Entertainment artists by criticizing their outer appearances and talents were spread widely via various Korean online communities. According to SME's statement on this day, "Hello, this is SM Entertainment. Recently, malicious rumors involving our agency trainee Yoo Ji Min are being spread recklessly online. Despite the fact that these malicious rumors were falsely fabricated, engaging in actions such as spreading rumors, reposting, and attacking our trainee with comments of criticism is a severe defamation of an upcoming new artist's character, in addition to inflicting severe damages on the individual's personality. Our agency plans on beginning legal action by filming civil and criminal lawsuits against all il...