Police release opposition protesters arrested near Criminal Court

Maldives Police Service, on Friday, released the participants arrested at the demonstration organised by the opposition coalition of Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People’s National Congress (PNC).

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Police holding back opposition protesters in a rally held in Male’ City. PHOTO: MIHAARU

Shahudha Mohamed

2021-01-09 02:59:59

Maldives Police Service, on Friday, released the participants arrested at the demonstration organised by the opposition coalition of Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People’s National Congress (PNC).

Five protesters were arrested at the protest held near the Criminal Court, on Thursday, while the hearing for the money laundering and bribery charges against former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom was in progress.

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