Hussain Shameem, the prosecutor general of the Maldives, has been brutally stabbed in broad daylight by unidentified miscreants, according to local media reports
Maldives' Prosecutor General Hussain Shameem has been brutally stabbed in broad daylight by gangs amid the ongoing political crisis, according to local media reports. The top lawyer had been appointed by the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) under former president Ibrahim Mohamed Solih in 2019.
According to the police, Shameen was not near his security cover when the incident took place near Noor mosque. He is currently being treated at ADK Hospital for his wounds. He has also suffered a crack in his wrist trying to evade the attack.