Supreme Court rules PPM Congress valid

Supreme Court, on Wednesday, ruled that the Extraordinary Congress held by Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) in September 2018 was legitimate.

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Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom participating in the Congress held by the Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM). PHOTO: HUSSAIN WAHEED

Mariyam Malsa

2019-01-30 15:30:54

Supreme Court, on Wednesday, ruled that the Extraordinary Congress held by Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) in September 2018 was legitimate.

The congress was declared invalid by the Elections Commission (EC) on the basis that the congress was held without completing the procedures stipulated in PPM's charter.

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