Police have today released from custody State Minister at Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Energy Fathimath Shamnaz Ali Saleem and her sister Hawwa Sana Saleem, who were earlier arrested for sorcery.
Shamnaz and two others were arrested on June 23 on charges of sorcery, with the police launching an investigation into the case. At the time, court placed all three in remand in custody for seven days.