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Sajid, accused of hitting a woman on the head with a rock, remanded for 7 days

The man accused of hitting a woman on the head with a rock in Gaafu Alif Villin'gili yesterday has been placed in remand in custody for a period of seven days.

Mariyath Mohamed
01 July 2024, MVT 11:18
Ali Sajid / Fishermen
Mariyath Mohamed
01 July 2024, MVT 11:18

The man accused of hitting a woman on the head with a rock in Gaafu Alif Villin'gili yesterday has been placed in remand in custody for a period of seven days.

The man has been identified as Ali Sajid, 32, who is a fisherman and a social media activist.

Police said today that when taken to Vilin'gili Magistrate Court for his remand hearing, the court had ruled to hold him in custody for seven days.

The victim is a 46 year old woman. She was given treatment at the Gaafu Alif Atoll Hospital and later released.

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