Home Minister Ali Ihusaan disclosed a detailed timeline of the final messages and police response before an 18-year-old student was found dead at a Maldives National University hostel in Malé, rejecting rumours circulating online and saying an internal review is underway. Police have urged the public not to spread unverified information as the investigation continues.
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Authorities revealed that the student contacted the police Victim Support line on the evening of April 20, expressing distress.
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I am so close to give up.
I just can’t control my thoughts.
the Victim Support unit includes trained psychologists and specialists
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Police arrived at the hostel by 1:08 AM and began searching for the student’s room with assistance from management.
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