![South Korea's government ship for a fishery guidance is seen near Yeonpyeong island, South Korea, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. South Korea said Saturday it will request North Korea to further investigate the killing of a South Korean government official who was shot by North Korean troops after being found adrift near the rivals' disputed sea boundary while apparently trying to defect. (Choi Jin-suk/Newsis via AP) South Korea's government ship for a fishery guidance is seen near Yeonpyeong island, South Korea, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. South Korea said Saturday it will request North Korea to further investigate the killing of a South Korean government official who was shot by North Korean troops after being found adrift near the rivals' disputed sea boundary while apparently trying to defect. (Choi Jin-suk/Newsis via AP)](https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2020/09/South_Korea_Koreas_Missing_Official_89746.jpg?impolicy=website&width=534&height=356)
South Korea’s government ship for a fishery guidance is seen near Yeonpyeong island, South Korea, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. South Korea said Saturday it will request North Korea to further investigate the killing of a South Korean government official who was shot by North Korean troops after being found adrift near the rivals’ disputed sea boundary while apparently trying to defect. (Choi Jin-suk/Newsis via AP)
North Korea accused South Korea of sending ships across the disputed sea boundary to find the body of a man recently killed by North Korean troops, warning Sunday the alleged intrusion could escalate tensions.
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- Last Updated: September 27, 2020, 4:01 PM IST
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