South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called for a comprehensive investigation into the suspected illegal connections between a religious group and politicians, according to a statement from Lee's office on Wednesday.

The President's directive emphasizes that the investigation should proceed irrespective of a politician's affiliation, whether they belong to the ruling or opposition party, or their position of power, as highlighted by the presidential office. The specific religious group in question was not mentioned in the statement.

During a live-streamed cabinet meeting, Lee instructed his ministers to explore potential measures to dissolve religious groups engaged in political meddling or illegal funding activities. He also questioned how South Korea's procedures for disbanding suc

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