A prosecution flag is seen in South Korea. Photo Asia Today
June 12 (Asia Today) -- A joint prosecution-police investigation team searched National Election Commission servers for a second consecutive day Friday as part of an inquiry into ballot shortages during South Korea's June 3 local elections.
The team was conducting a search and seizure operation involving the commission's servers, officials said.
Investigators on Thursday raided seven locations, including the National Election Commission headquarters in Gwacheon, south of Seoul, the Seoul election commission and district election offices in Songpa, Seocho, Gangnam, Gwangjin and Dongjak.
The raids were conducted as part of an investigation into suspected violations of the Public Official Election Act and alleged dereliction of duty.
