Maldives Police Service (MPS) has made arrests in connection to a case of sexual assault against a minor in capital city Malé.
Police revealed that a 17-year-old and a 22-year-old were arrested for forcibly assaulting a 15-year-old girl in the late hours of 6 July.
While the 17-year-old has been remanded by 15 days, the 22-year-old was remanded by 10 days.
Although police have not revealed further details in connection to the rape case, RaajjeMV understands that they have taken on investigations into the case.