India, Feb. 12 -- NewJeans member Hanni has reportedly declined to sign paperwork that would secure her stay in South Korea after her visa expiration, amid an ongoing feud with K-pop agency ADOR. The move comes after the group rebranded themselves as NJZ, signaling their disassociation from HYBE and its subsidiary.

According to K-media reports on February 11 (KST), Hanni, a popular female K-pop group member-who isn't a South Korean citizen but holds dual citizenship in Australia and Vietnam-has refused to sign the necessary documents ADOR sent her to extend her visa.

A TV Daily report, citing industry sources, noted that Hanni's E-6 visa already expired this month, meaning she can no longer engage in entertainment activities in Korea. T...