The state, on Monday, revealed that former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb agreed to provide a confession regarding the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Company (MMPRC) corruption scandal in return for a 20-year prison sentence and an MVR 2 million fine.
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Former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb, arriving for a hearing at the High Court. The ex-VP confessed to his involvement in the MMPRC scandal at a hearing at the Criminal Court and accepted all seven charges pressed against him by the state. PHOTO: AHMED AWSHAN/ MIHAARU
Mariyam Malsa
2020-10-05 11:38:30
The state, on Monday, revealed that former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb agreed to provide a confession regarding the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Company (MMPRC) corruption scandal in return for a 20-year prison sentence and an MVR 2 million fine.
During the Criminal Court hearing, the prosecution confirmed that Adeeb assented to confess to all seven charges pressed against him over the MVR 4 billion graft case.
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