Former K-pop star Mina scammed of RM51,000 while working in chatroom for lonely men


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Former AOA member Mina said she lost 15 million Korean won after she started working on Feb 6. Photo: Channel A News (Korea)/YouTube

Former K-pop idol Mina from girl group AOA has claimed she was scammed while working in a chatroom for lonely men.

In an interview with South Korea media outlet Channel A News on Monday, the 29-year-old singer-actress said she lost 15 million Korean won (RM51,000) after she started working on Feb 6 at what was promised to be a well-paying job.

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