With the growing popularity of K-pop idols, there have been growing concerns for their safety as fans gather in different public locations, such as airports, to get a glimpse of their beloved idol.
These fans sometimes cause blockages as they crowd around the idol, making traveling difficult for these artists. Therefore, security guards are allocated to ensure these popular K-pop idols can escape the crowd safely.
However, there has been a constant discussion about whether these security guards can exert excessive force against the fans. In a recent controversy that arose, BOYNEXTDOOR's bodyguard was seen violently pushing a fan onto the floor.
In contrast to this, NCT's Jaehyun is receiving praise as one fan revealed a video showing the idol stopping his security guard from pushing his fans.
Translation: 231217 arrives at ICN. Jaehyun telling his bodyguard not to push fans.
The fan shared a short video where Jaehyun waved his hands to tell the security guard to stop pushing. The fan who created
the online community post also shared, "When the bodyguard was going to push the fan, Jaehyun waved his hands and also said 'Don't push' at the same time. He also greeted fans constantly." The poster added, "In the past, Jaehyun also immediately reached his hand out when he saw a fan fall."