Ahmed Abdulla Afeef dismissed as President’s Legal Counsel

Ahmed Abdulla Afeef has been dismissed as Legal Counsel for the President. 

A government official confirmed the dismissal to Sun on Thursday. 

The government official said he was dismissed due to a disciplinary issue. 

Ahmed had been a member of former President Mohamed Nasheed’s legal team. He had previously run for the South Thinadhoo parliamentary seat in the MDP primaries.