A man in his 30s has been arrested and charged with arson following a fire at a polling station in Seoul’s Dongjak district after the June 3 local elections. The fire occurred in the basement parking garage of the building that housed the voting station. Authorities were only recently informed of the incident. Details surrounding the motive remain unclear, and investigations are ongoing. The arsonist’s identity has not been publicly released. This incident raises concerns about security at polling locations and potential attempts to disrupt the democratic process, though officials state the fire did not impact voting procedures. The case has been transferred to prosecutors for further legal proceedings.