Ruling party to push for passage of special counsel bill on alleged fabricated indictments this week

The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) said Tuesday it will seek the parliamentary passage of a special counsel bill this week to investigate allegations of "fabricated indictments", including those involving President Lee Jae Myung, after adopting the measure as its official party line. The proposed bill seeks an independent probe into allegations that the prosecution under the previous Yoon…