Former vice president Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor, serving a 20-year sentence over the MMPRC corruption scandal, returned to the Maldives on Friday night after receiving medical treatment in Singapore. His party said the first phase of treatment was completed and that a MVR 2 million fine remains unpaid, with the Attorney General's Office moving to recover it through the Civil Court.
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His medical leave overseas was initially granted on 11 July, after he was approved by the Medical Board of the Maldives Correctional Service to seek treatments not accessible in the Maldives.
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Abdul Ghafoor arrived in Singapore on 12 July under a 10-day medical leave which, after it had expired, was extended till the end of October.
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returned to the Maldives on Friday night after having received medical treatment in Singapore, a statement from his political party said
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We are pleased to announce that the first phase of Mr. Adheeb's medical treatments has been successfully completed. As per the recommendation of his doctors, the second and final phase of his treatment will be continued in October 2023
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Former vice president Ahmed Adheeb Abdul Ghafoor, who is serving a 20-year jail sentence over the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Company (MMPRC) corruption scandal
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Earlier reports gave 11-year 7 Sep, 17:26 Maldives Republic11-year 10 Aug, 16:37 Maldives Republic
Abdul Ghafoor arrived in Singapore on 12 July under a 10-day medical leave which, after it had expired, was extended till the end of October.
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Alongside the prison term, a fine of MVR 2 million was imposed on him, which remains unpaid.
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Earlier reports gave MVR2 million 12 Jul, 11:23 Maldives Republic
As a result of the outstanding fines, the Attorney General's Office has moved to initiate a civil action to recover the sum through the Civil Court.
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