In 2024, a fan approached BTS Jin for a ‘free hug’ event. However, things turned around when they kissed her hard on the cheek. Now, according to the latest reports, Ms A, who has not yet been officially identified, has been charged with forced indecent acts, without detention. However, the Japanese resident is currently defying the test schedule, which has been set by the authorities.
Woman accused of forcefully kissing BTS Jin refuses trial dates
According to a report from Star News Korea, the Japanese woman, who was accused of her actions last year in November, submitted an official objection before the trial dates. He raised objections about the trial dates through his legal counsel.As previously planned, the Seoul Eastern District Court’s Criminal Division 9 planned to hold two trial dates for the woman’s charge in July this year, after she was charged in November last year. Now, some changes may be reported after the woman submitted an official notice of objection and reservation of rights. There will be no updates if there are changes in the official dates or not at the moment.
More about the incident that happened to Jin in 2024
The incident happened on June 13, 2024, at the Jamsil Indoor Gymnasium in Songpa District, Seoul. BTS’s eldest member Jin held a ‘free hug’ event, which was attended by 100 selected fans. During one of the show’s segments, when Ms A had the chance to go to Jin to hug him, she also kissed him on the cheek. Photos and videos of the incident went viral at the time, with many people condemning the woman for acting in an obscene manner and making the idol uncomfortable.A complaint and request for an investigation into the matter was filed by many netizens and fans of the idol on the National Petition Portal in Korea. A case has been officially filed and handed over to the Songpa Police Station in Seoul for further investigation. After the incident, the person also posted on his social media account at that time. His post read, “My lips touched Jin’s neck, his skin was so soft.“Since then, he has appeared for questioning for the case, which has been transferred to prosecutors for further action. Ms. continued. A that he did not know that this action could be considered a criminal offense. Official charges were filed against him in November 2025.Disclaimer: The information in this report is based on a legal hearing as reported by a third-party source. The details provided represent allegations made by the parties involved and are not proven facts. The case is ongoing, and the final verdict has not yet been reached. The publication does not claim that the allegations are true.