Yoon Seok-yeol Disciplinary Committee Conducting Final Witness Han Dong-su, Head of Inspection Department, Interrogation

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[Asia Economy Reporter Seongpil Cho] The witness examination by the Disciplinary Committee for Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol is gaining momentum.

As of 5:30 PM on the 15th, the Disciplinary Committee is questioning Han Dong-su, head of the Supreme Prosecutors' Office Inspection Department. This is the final witness examination for Yoon's side. After the questioning, Yoon's side is expected to present their final statement.

Once this procedure is completed, the committee will dismiss Yoon's side and discuss whether to impose disciplinary action and the level of such action before making a decision. Legal circles anticipate that the committee will acknowledge the charges against Yoon and decide on severe disciplinary measures such as dismissal, removal, or suspension.

Previously, the committee completed questioning four witnesses for Yoon's side. Starting with Son Jun-sung, head of the Investigation Information Division at the Supreme Prosecutors' Office in the morning, followed by Park Young-jin, chief prosecutor of Ulsan District Prosecutors' Office, Ryu Hyuk, inspector at the Ministry of Justice, and Lee Jeong-hwa, prosecutor at Daejeon District Prosecutors' Office in the afternoon.

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