K-pop singer convicted of faking IQ of 60 to dodge draft

South Korean court claimed Wednesday it has actually punished a child band participant to a 1 year prison term, put on hold for 2 years, for faking a psychological impairment to prevent energetic armed forces solution.

Seoul Northern District Court handed the put on hold term to the 32-year-old accused, that was likewise bought to meet 80 hours of social work for breaching theMilitary Service Act South Korean regulation states that all able-bodied males are mandated to offer in the armed forces for a minimum of 18 months.

The accused obtained a health examination from the Military Manpower Administration two times, in 2011 and 2017, and both times were accepted to offer active service.

But he forged mental signs and symptoms and purposely offered incorrect responses in examinations to have a neighborhood health center identify him with moderate psychological impairment, which certifies him to get alternate solution alternatives for those regarded unsuited for …