MDP accuses govt of bribery to ‘buy’ candidates in polls

The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has accused the ruling People's National Congress (PNC) of offering large sums of money to opposition candidates in the upcoming council elections. MDP Deputy Spokesperson Hussain Hassan stated at a press conference on Wednesday that the party observed attempts to influence candidates during the nomination period. He claimed that the PNC has not secured votes through policy proposals but through other means.

The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has accused the ruling People's National Congress (PNC) of offering large sums of money to opposition candidates in the upcoming council elections. MDP Deputy Spokesperson Hussain Hassan stated at a press conference on Wednesday that the party observed attempts to influence candidates during the nomination period. He claimed that the PNC has not secured votes through policy proposals but through other means.

The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has accused the ruling People's National Congress (PNC) of offering large sums of money to opposition candidates in the upcoming council elections. MDP Deputy Spokesperson Hussain Hassan stated at a press conference on Wednesday that the party observed attempts to influence candidates during the nomination period. He claimed that the PNC has not secured votes through policy proposals but through other means.

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