Lawmaker's father summoned over 'praying' against government officials
Hassan received a chit on December 1st asking him to attend the Maldives Police Service headquarters in capital city Malé to give his statement
Lawmaker Ahmed Mahloof's father Mohamed Hassan escorted by officers of the police
Police have summoned Mohamed Hassan, MP Ahmed Mahloof’s father, for reportedly praying (or making D’uaa) against senior government officials.
Hassan received a chit on December 1st asking him to attend the Maldives Police Service headquarters in capital city Malé to give his statement.
According to allegations made against him, Hassaan had prayed for the downfall and ‘ill health’ of incumbent President Abdulla Yameen and those ‘close to him’.
He was summoned on December 7th.
Prosecutors currently have an ongoing case against Ahmed Farhaan, who is accused of praying for the downfall of ‘tyranny’.
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