Crime

Court imposes travel restrictions on MP Nazim

26 Oct 2014, 5:45 PM
Daniel Bosley
Travel restrictions have been placed on former Deputy Speaker and Dhiggaru MP Ahmed Nazim following a Criminal Court order.
Nazim’s passport has been held, though police are not revealing further details of the case.
Nazim is the latest in a number of active cases against sitting MPs, the frequency of which last year prompted the Inter-Parliamentary Union to express concern.
The Progressive Party of Maldives MP was recently cleared of charges of defrauding the now-defunct Atolls Ministry.

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