A protest erupted at the Olympic Park Handball Arena in Seoul following reported ballot paper shortages during the June 3 local elections. The demonstration, initially a blockade of a counting station, was led by an individual dubbed “Joan of Arc” by protestors, who single-handedly prevented access to the tallying area. Police have identified the protestor and requested their appearance for questioning regarding the disruption. The incident stemmed from claims of insufficient ballots at certain polling stations, raising concerns about the fairness of the election process. Authorities are investigating the ballot shortages and the subsequent protest, aiming to determine the cause of the discrepancies and the legality of the blockade. The protest caused significant disruption to the vote counting process, prompting police intervention and a focus on restoring order. Further investigations are underway to prevent similar incidents during future elections.