Masha Midhath   03 January 2021 - 02:39 AM
Velana International Airport. Photo: MACL
Velana International Airport. Photo: MACL
Maldives Police Service has arrested an Indian Man as an alleged terrorist from the Airport.

The 28-year-old man was arrested on December 29 at 13:30 in the afternoon. He was arrested at the Velena International Airport. He was at the Airport to depart from the Maldives.

The Indian man was arrested for speaking about explosives at the Airport and speaking in a manner of causing a great fear at the Airport is an offense under the constitution.

The man has been detained for 5 days from the criminal court for further investigation. The case is investigated under the serious and organized crime department of Maldives Police Service.