Judiciary Committee moves to dismiss chief magistrate

The Parliament's Judiciary Committee approved last Thursday to dismiss Mohamed Mausoom, the Chief Magistrate of Haa Dhaalu Atoll judicial constituency.

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During a meeting of the parliamentary Judiciary Committee. FILE PHOTO: HUSSAIN WAHEED / MIHAARU

Fathmath Shaahunaz

2020-08-09 12:30:58

The Parliament's Judiciary Committee approved last Thursday to dismiss Mohamed Mausoom, the Chief Magistrate of Haa Dhaalu Atoll judicial constituency.

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) filed for Mausoom's termination last month over serious allegations involving bribery and sexual harassment against the magistrate, for which he also served a suspension.

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