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Site of the fire. (Atoll Times Photo)

Indian team completes Maldives visit in housing ministry fire probe

The gathered information and materials will now be analysed by the team.

16 hours ago

A team of Indian experts has concluded its investigation into the fire incident at the housing ministry in Maldives.

The fire, which occurred on the 12th of this month, prompted authorities to seek assistance from Indian specialists. The team arrived in Maldives on the 20th of this month and departed on the 22nd, according to a statement issued by Maldives Police Service on Saturday.

During their visit, the team examined the scene and conducted an in-depth study of all necessary factors related to the incident. Police confirmed that the investigation involved the collection of key materials, including:

  • Photos, videos, and CCTV footage

  • Other critical information pertaining to the fire

The gathered information and materials will now be analysed by the team, and the findings will be shared with Maldives Police Service for further action.

Following the fire, operations of three ministries were temporarily relocated to Dharubaaruge. Renovations were completed, and services resumed at Dharubaaruge on the 16th of this month.

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