Three people have been arrested in an assault in Maafannu ward of Male’ on Tuesday night.

The police media official said they received report of the assault at 9:10pm and that the injured have been taken to Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH).

Police did not disclose whether anyone has been arrested.

A young man was severely injured in an assault reported on Saturday night in the capital city. The victim, who has internal bleeding in the brain, is being treated at IGMH’s intensive care unit.