The body discovered in an apartment in Bandeyri Koshi on Monday, 13th May is being taken to India for post mortem.
The body discovered in an apartment in Bandeyri Koshi on Monday, 13th May is being taken to India for post mortem.
Police have stated that preparations are underway now for the transfer of the body.
The deceased has been identified as being 30 year old Hammad Saeed from Gaafu Dhaalu atoll Hoadehdhoo in Mihaaru news reports.
He had been released after being pardoned during the previous administration from serving a 25 year prison sentence for drug related crimes, the reports said.
A source from the island stated that Hammad had been living in Male' with his family.