Court extends detention of MNDF officer accused of planning Dr Afrasheem’s murder
29 May 2013, 4:01 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
The Criminal Court has extended the detention period of Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) officer Azleef Rauf who was accused of planning the murder of Dr Afasheem Ali by Hussein Humam, the main suspect charged in the murder case.
Criminal Court Media Official Ahmed Mohamed Manik confirmed that Azleef’s pretrial detention period was extended yesterday (May 28).
‘‘He was brought before the judges last night,’’ he added.
Manik said police had charged Azleef with terrorism, intimidation, involvement in gang activities, participation in gang activities and conspiring to conduct criminal gang activities.
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