Ex-Prez voices against suspect arrests on intelligence reports

Former Maldivian president Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has spoken against arresting suspects during investigations.

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Former president Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom at the recently held opposition coalition's assembly -- Photo: PPM

Mohamed Rehan

2022-05-22 10:38:45

Former Maldivian president Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has spoken against arresting suspects during investigations.

While speaking at an assembly led by the opposing Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People's National Congress (PNC), the former statesman said that the apprehension of suspects over petty crimes and ordinary offences during investigations is illegal in nature.

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