Tensions Rise as Ex-President Yameen Challenges President-Elect Muizzu’s Approach to His Release

Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has criticized President-elect Dr Mohamed Muizzu after Muizzu urged supporters to refrain from protests demanding Yameen's release. Yameen, serving an 11-year sentence for the MMPRC corruption scandal, told followers to take to the streets. Muizzu wants to handle Yameen's case "within the rules" by November 17. Yameen questioned Muizzu's approach and expressed disdain for the outgoing government. He also questioned why he hasn't been granted bail and hinted at returning to politics. The dispute highlights tensions within the PPM-PNC coalition.

Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has criticized President-elect Dr Mohamed Muizzu after Muizzu urged supporters to refrain from protests demanding Yameen's release. Yameen, serving an 11-year sentence for the MMPRC corruption scandal, told followers to take to the streets. Muizzu wants to handle Yameen's case "within the rules" by November 17. Yameen questioned Muizzu's approach and expressed disdain for the outgoing government. He also questioned why he hasn't been granted bail and hinted at returning to politics. The dispute highlights tensions within the PPM-PNC coalition.

Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has criticized President-elect Dr Mohamed Muizzu after Muizzu urged supporters to refrain from protests demanding Yameen's release. Yameen, serving an 11-year sentence for the MMPRC corruption scandal, told followers to take to the streets. Muizzu wants to handle Yameen's case "within the rules" by November 17. Yameen questioned Muizzu's approach and expressed disdain for the outgoing government. He also questioned why he hasn't been granted bail and hinted at returning to politics. The dispute highlights tensions within the PPM-PNC coalition.

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