Warrent denied for MP Easa's arrest

Criminal Court on Thursday denied issuing a court order to arrest Ahmed Easa, representative of the Kendhikulhudhoo constituency in the Parliament, who is under investigation on domestic abuse charges.

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Ahmed Easa on Majilis Committee on Social Issues: he is being accused of abusing his wife and young child with physical violence -- Photo: Mihaaru

Lamya Abdulla

2021-05-20 22:09:09

Criminal Court on Thursday denied issuing a court order to arrest Ahmed Easa, representative of the Kendhikulhudhoo constituency in the Parliament, who is under investigation on domestic abuse charges.

Easa was accused of abusing his wife Asra Naseem and their young child. The police requested the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) to obtain a court order on Wednesday evening.

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