Shahid appeals arrest warrant in child sexual abuse cas

9 hours ago

Abdull Shahid, a former Maldivian foreign minister and president of the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), has appealed the warrant issued for his arrest on allegations of sexually abusing a young girl. Shahid, 64, was arrested from his apartment in Hulhumale’ at 09:59 pm on Monday. According to police, he is being investigated on allegations of sexually assaulting someone under