Passport of Maumoon’s PA canceled, request for a search with Interpol

Maldives Police Service (MPS) has cancelled the passport of Ahmed Sofwan, Personal Assistant to former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and requested for Interpol assistance in detaining him.

Sofwan is also a council member of PPM.

Police first announced a search for Sofwan on the 10th of this month, in connection to a case under investigation by the Economic Crime Department.

Police on Wednesday said that Sofwan’s passport has been cancelled by the Immigration. They also said that they had appealed to Interpol for assistance.

In spite of their statement, Sofwan’s details had not been published on Interpol website.