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PG Meets FAM Normalisation Committee, FIFA Delegation
The FAM Normalisation Committee and a visiting FIFA delegation met Prosecutor General Abbas Shareef on 24 September 2024, discussing the FAM money laundering case and recovery of lost money and property. Police are still investigating and have asked the PG's Office to prosecute former FAM president Bassam Adeel Jaleel, who is alleged to have spent US$1 million of US$1.9 million in FIFA funds on an apartment and was suspended from football for nine months by FIFA.
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What happened
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Sun 22 OctFormer PG Hussain Shamim ordered an investigation into alleged embezzlement of funds from various parties by the FAM.22 October 2023only Maldives RepublicOn 22 October 2023, the former PG Hussain Shamim ordered an investigation into alleged embezzlement of funds from various parties by the FAM.
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Thu 20 JunThe FIFA Investigative Chamber suspended Bassam Adeel Jaleel from all footballing activities for nine months.20 June 2024only Maldives RepublicnewestThe FIFA Investigative Chamber suspended Jaleel from all footballing activities for nine months on 20 June 2024 for allegedly abusing his position as the chief executive at FAM by soliciting gifts while misusing funds.
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PG Meets FAM Normalisation Committee, FIFA Delegation
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US$1.9 millionFIFA funds allocated to the FAMMaldives RepublicPolice investigations revealed that, of the US$1.9 million in FIFA funds allocated to the FAM, Jaleel spent, across three payments, US$1 million to buy an apartment at Amin Avenue.
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US$1 millionFIFA funds spent by Jaleel on an apartment at Amin AvenueMaldives RepublicPolice investigations revealed that, of the US$1.9 million in FIFA funds allocated to the FAM, Jaleel spent, across three payments, US$1 million to buy an apartment at Amin Avenue.
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Prosecutors charged Jaleel with fraud and money laundering, and his passport was withheld until the case is resolved.February this yearMaldives RepublicIn February this year, prosecutors charged Jaleel with fraud and money laundering, while his passport was also withheld until the case is resolved.
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Police sent a request to the PG's Office to prosecute former FAM president Bassam Adeel Jaleel for misappropriation of funds.Maldives RepublicWhile the police are still investigating the case, the agency has sent a request to the PG's Office to prosecute former FAM president Bassam Adeel Jaleel for misappropriation of funds—including for the purchase of apartments at Amin Avenue with FIFA funds.
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