LGA orders inquiry into Gadhdhoo Council President for defamation against President and government officials

Local Government Authority (LGA) has ordered an investigation into Gaafu Dhaalu atoll Gadhdhoo Council President Mohamed Ahmed for allegedly making defamatory remarks against President Dr Mohamed Muizzu and other government officials.

According to a letter sent by the LGA to Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Council President Hassan Faihath, a complaint was filed by a member of the public, claiming that the Gadhdhoo Council President had used defamatory language towards President Muizzu and senior government officials in the council's WhatsApp group.