The editorial referred to the announcement of a report on the result of investigation by the ad hoc committee of the hospital of Seoul National University over the controversial diagnosis of the death of peasant Paek Nam Gi.

Paek died of a bruise on his head and, accordingly, the death style was the one by outside factor, the editorial held.

Noting that the assailant responsible for the death of Paek should be certainly punished, it said, charging that the assailant is none other than the police.