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Postmortem ordered in custody death

The body of a man who died while in police custody will be sent for a post-mortem examination, police said. The deceased was identified as Ahmed Navshad, 41, of M. Reyalivageaage, who was found unresponsive in a cell and whose death was confirmed at Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital.

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  1. Wed 15 Apr
    A man was found unresponsive in a police cell and his death was confirmed at Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital. early Wednesday evening only Atoll Times Police stated that he was found unresponsive in a cell early Wednesday evening. According to police, he was taken to the Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital, where his death was confirmed.

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  • 41 years age of the deceased Atoll Times The deceased has been identified as Ahmed Navshad, 41, of M. Reyalivageaage.

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  • Police informed the Human Rights Commission of the Maldives and the National Integrity Commission of the custody death, and an investigation is under way. Atoll Times Police have informed the Human Rights Commission of the Maldives and the National Integrity Commission. An investigation into the incident is under way.

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