Six arrested from Villingili island over youth's death
13 މާރިޗު 2020 | ހުކުރު 14:50The case was filed a little past 5am on Friday
Zunana Zalif | 13 މާރިޗު 2020 | ހުކުރު 14:50
GA. Atoll Hospital
Six individuals have been arrested over the death of an individual who was brought to the Gaaf Alif Atoll Hospital early Friday.
Maldives Police Service (MPS) revealed that the 24-year-old was pronounced dead-on-arrival at the hospital at around 5am on Friday.
Police received the complaint nine minutes past 5am.
All six were arrested under a court order, some time on Friday, revealed police.
Arrested were two 24-year-olds, an 18-year-old, a 23-year-old, a 21-year-old and a 20-year-old.
Some media outlets have since reported that the deceased is Mohamed Mustafa, native to Villingili island in the atoll.
The case is under further investigations.
