STO withdraws US$1.2 million case against DQP MP Riyaz Rasheed’s Meridian Services

22 Apr 2012, 3:08 PM
Mohamed Naahee
The government-owned State Trading Organisation (STO) yesterday withdrew a case worth more than a million US dollars lodged against Dhivehi Qaumee Party (DQP) MP Riyaz Rasheed’s Meridian Services Private limited.
The case concerned an unpaid sum of money worth Rf 19,333,671.20 (US$1,253,804.88), regarding Meridian’s use of the STO’s credit facilities.
Civil Court Judge Abdulla Jameel Moosa ruled that the case was dismissed, in response to a letter sent by the STO requesting the case be withdrawn.
Judge Moosa in his verdict stated that the court had received a letter from the STO requesting the court withdraw the case.

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