Police to summon ex-pres Yameen for questioning over other cases

Member of former President Abdulla Yameen's legal team and his former deputy, Dr Mohamed Jameel revealed Monday that Maldives Police Service issued a summons to the ex-president for questioning concerning other cases.

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President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and member of his legal team, former Vice President Mohamed Jameel Ahmed. PHOTO: HUSSAIN WAHEED/ MIHAARU

Mariyam Malsa

2020-02-25 16:02:22

Member of former President Abdulla Yameen's legal team and his former deputy, Dr Mohamed Jameel revealed Monday that Maldives Police Service issued a summons to the ex-president for questioning concerning other cases.

Dr Jameel claimed that as the summons was issued after Yameen's appeal trial commenced, it indicated that his charges were politically motivated and had no legal basis.

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