K-pop star and actor Nana had a violent encounter with a home intruder at her residence near Seoul and is now recovering in hospital after sustaining injuries during the fight, South Korean police said on Sunday.

The incident occurred early on Saturday, when the intruder broke into Nana's residence to steal valuables and cash from her house, which is located in the suburbs of Seoul, a detective at the Guri Police Station in Gyeonggi province told news agency AFP .

However, the intruder was unable to flee after the attempted robbery, as Nana and her mother overpowered him in a physical struggle. Mr A, a man in his 30s, was subdued and later arrested, an investigator said.

The intruder was taken into police custody on charges of aggravated robbery, the official told AFP .

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