Police Begin Special Investigation Into Greater Malé Electricity Blackout

On June 1, 2025, a major power outage affected the Greater Malé area, including Malé City, Hulhumalé, and Hulhulé. The Maldives Police Service (MPS) launched a special investigation to determine whether the cause was technical failure, sabotage, or systemic vulnerabilities. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu addressed the nation on social media, expressing concern and directing agencies to expedite the investigation. The MPS urged citizens to report any information that might help uncover the cause and assured measures to prevent future disruptions.

On June 1, 2025, a major power outage affected the Greater Malé area, including Malé City, Hulhumalé, and Hulhulé. The Maldives Police Service (MPS) launched a special investigation to determine whether the cause was technical failure, sabotage, or systemic vulnerabilities. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu addressed the nation on social media, expressing concern and directing agencies to expedite the investigation. The MPS urged citizens to report any information that might help uncover the cause and assured measures to prevent future disruptions.

On June 1, 2025, a major power outage affected the Greater Malé area, including Malé City, Hulhumalé, and Hulhulé. The Maldives Police Service (MPS) launched a special investigation to determine whether the cause was technical failure, sabotage, or systemic vulnerabilities. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu addressed the nation on social media, expressing concern and directing agencies to expedite the investigation. The MPS urged citizens to report any information that might help uncover the cause and assured measures to prevent future disruptions.

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