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Police Considering Criminal Charges Over BML ‘Financial Coup’

Police are reviewing documents and evidence gathered in their investigation into Bank of Maldives (BML) over a decision to further restrict credit limits on its cards, an episode President Mohamed Muizzu called a 'financial coup' orchestrated with MDP involvement. Commissioner of Police Ali Shujau said the assessment will determine whether the case proceeds to the Prosecutor General or is shelved; no arrests have been made and the MDP has not been questioned.

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  1. Mon 26 Aug
    The Police announced they were investigating BML and the MDP for allegedly attempting to bring about the overthrow of the Mohamed Muizzu ad… on the night of 26 August only Maldives Republic The Police announced on the night of 26 August that they were investigating the matter and looking into BML and the MDP for allegedly attempting to bring about the overthrow of the Mohamed Muizzu administration on 25 August via a financial coup.

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  • Whether it is a reasonable allegation or not will be determined by gathering information. We have obtained the necessary documents from the relevant agencies. After studying it, we are trying to decide on it. The findings will determine wh…

    Commissioner of Police Ali Shujau Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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  • Muizzu spoke about the incident at a People's National Congress rally. Maldives Republic The announcement coincided with a speech, referring to the incident, made by Muizzu at a People's National Congress (PNC) rally.

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