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President’s Office Files Complaint Against Adhadhu Over ‘Bailakka’ Documentary
The President's Office has filed a complaint with the Maldives Media Council against the Adhadhu newspaper over its 'Bailakka' documentary and a companion online article about payments to PNC MPs. The President's Office said it was pursuing legal action, describing the pieces as false information and propaganda against President Muizzu.
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One outlet so far Only Maldives Republic has reported this among the sources we monitor. A gap in what we monitor, not proof that others did not report it.
What happened
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Sun 8 SepMP Mohamed Ali and another unnamed person entered President Muizzu's private residence and left with a bulky black bag taken to the PNC off…on the evening of 8 September 2024only Maldives Republicentering President Muizzu’s private residence on the evening of 8 September 2024, then exiting with a bulky black bag and transporting it, via motorcycle, to the PNC office
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Who said what
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The case has been reported to the MMC for spreading false information
We are currently pursuing legal action through the relevant authorities against the spread of [this] fake news regarding the President, with the intention of creating strife
