Security boosted at Gayoom’s residence after alleged death threat
Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) increased security around the residence of former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom after receiving a report of a death threat.
09 Jan 2018, 9:00 AM
Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) increased security around the residence of former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom after receiving a report of a death threat, according to local media Mihaaru.
The military is recording the names of everyone coming in and out of the residence.
Gayoom is currently working with the united opposition to field a single candidate for presidential elections this year.
MNDF has yet to make an official statement about this decision.
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