An individual has been held hostage inside a guest house in Malé, and money has been stolen from his bank account.
A case has been reported to the police regarding a man being held hostage and subjected to assault.
During the incident that occurred on Friday afternoon, the individual's money was forcibly transferred from his bank account. However, the details regarding how the incident occurred and the exact amount of money stolen have not been disclosed.
The police said that they are currently investigating the incident, and as of now, no arrests have been made in connection to the case.