Dead prisoner sent abroad for postmortem
Abdul Ghani Ismail, 62, who was arrested and remanded in custody pending trial on charges of sexually assaulting a child, died by hanging himself on Tuesday.
The body of a prisoner who committed suicide while in K. Maafushi Prison on Tuesday was sent abroad for post-mortem on Friday.
Abdul Ghani Ismail, 62, who was arrested and remanded in custody pending trial on charges of sexually assaulting a child, died by hanging himself on Tuesday.
All relevant commissions are investigating the matter.
Police confirmed on Saturday that Ghani's body was sent abroad for post-mortem on Friday, but did not identify the location.
No details have been released about the murder.
This is the second such death in a month. Adam Athhar, who was remanded for kidnapping and torturing his girlfriend on September 1, also committed suicide.