Charges against ex-defense chief Shiyam withdrawn

6 days ago

The state has withdrawn the charges of misuse of official capacity against former defense chief Ahmed Shiyam after appealing his acquittal to the High Court. Shiyam was charged with misuse of official capacity after alleging he accommodated his father at a VIP residence located at the Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) Maritime Rescue Coordination Center located in K. Villingili, who received services