Masha Midhath   30 September 2024 - 08:42 PM
Ibrahim Jauhari (Jaufar), a prominent photographer closely associated with the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP). Photo: Social Media
Ibrahim Jauhari (Jaufar), a prominent photographer closely associated with the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP). Photo: Social Media
Two former Maldivian presidents, Mohamed Nasheed and Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, have expressed their deep condolences following the passing of Ibrahim Jauhari (Jaufar), a prominent photographer closely associated with the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) reform movement.

Jauhari's body was discovered floating near Male' city earlier today. Authorities confirmed that he was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital.

In response to his death, President Nasheed highlighted Jauhari’s significant role in documenting the MDP's reform journey, calling him a devoted and skilled photographer who had consistently supported their cause.

Similarly, President Solih took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his sentiments, recognizing Jauhari as a dedicated participant in the political reform movement. He praised Jauhari's talent and his valuable contributions to the MDP.

Both leaders extended their prayers for Jauhari’s eternal peace and offered their condolences to his grieving family, wishing them strength during this difficult time.