Police charge Sun Media Group CEO for giving women jobs in return for sex
08 Jul 2013, 5:03 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
Police have issued a statement declaring that CEO of the Sun Media Group, Sinan Ali, is to be charged with criminal offences after he allegedly brought girls into his office and had sex with them after offering them job opportunities.
According to the statement, a 25 year-old woman identified by the police as Murishidha Shafeeq is to be charged in the same case along with Sinan.
Local newspaper Haveeru reported that the paper understands the woman is to be charged for having sex with Sinan and assisting Sinan in having sex with other girls.
Under Maldivian law, the punishment for fornication (sex outside marriage) is 100 lashes and a period of house arrest.
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