Man attacked in Hiyaa Flat over family dispute: Police

Police have stated that a man was attacked last night inside a flat in Hiyaa, Hulhumalé 2, over a family dispute.

According to a police media official, they received a report last night about a man being assaulted in an apartment in Hiyaa H06.

A 22-year-old man was injured in the attack, and a 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.

The official said that the investigation into the case so far has revealed that the man was attacked over a family dispute.

"Police are investigating the incident," the official said.