UK Minister of State for the Indo-Pacific completes first UK official visit to Maldives in two years globalsecurity.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalsecurity.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Disorderly scenes unfolded in the Maldives Parliament as ruling and opposition factions engaged in physical confrontations over the approval of cabinet members. The chaos resulted in injuries to MPs, including a scuffle between two members. The opposition s refusal to vote for certain cabinet members led to further disruptions and protests. In response, the ruling coalition filed no-confidence motions against the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. President Muizzu, known for his pro-China stance, had previously requested India to withdraw its military personnel from the Maldives.
Clashes erupt in Maldives Parliament during crucial vote on President Muizzu s Cabinet thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
During the clash, an altercation occurred between Kanditheemu MP Abdulla Shaheem Abdul Hakeem Shaheem and Kendhikulhudhoo MP Ahmed Easa when the former tripped and knocked down Easa