An MNDF officer, named as Mohamed Razaan Ali Zahir, of Vaadhoo, K. Thulusdhoo, has been arrested for possession and use of alcohol. 

The Criminal Court has ordered that Razaan, 19, be held in a custodial jail for five days. 

The court order confirms that correct procedures were followed in Razaan's arrest, and states that he is being held for 5 days as he wishes to proceed with legal representation. 

The court order states that the Police Investigation Officer had revealed that Razaan currently serves at the rank of a Private at MNDF.