Malaysian woman remanded over two‑kilo drug haul

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A Malaysian woman arrested with more than two kilograms of drugs in Maldives has been remanded in custody pending trial. Two Maldivian men were arrested along with the woman in connection with the two‑kilo drug haul. All three were taken into custody on 28 February 2026 in a police operation. The woman has been identified as Ranjini Jeevananthan, 38, a Malaysian national.