Court bans foreigner in assault case from leaving the country

The foreigner arrested for assaulting two airline employees at the Departure Terminal of Velana International Airport on Tuesday morning was released by the Hulhumale' Magistrate Court after setting the condition that he cannot leave the country, Mihaaru reports.

According to Mihaaru, the man has been banned from travelling beyond Greater Male' region (Male', Villimale', Hulhumale') for the next 30 days while police conduct investigations into the assault incident.