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Shifan removed as Police Spokesperson, Arif appointed

Assistant Commissioner of Police Ahmed Shifan has been removed as Chief Spokesperson of the Maldives Police Service, and Arif has been appointed as the new spokesperson. Shifan, appointed to the post in February 2024, has not yet been assigned other responsibilities.

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