Court dismisses corruption case against ex-VP Jihad

2 days ago

The Criminal Court has dismissed a corruption case filed against former Maldivian vice president and finance minister Abdulla Jihad. Jihad, who now serves as the chairperson of the Maldives International Financial Services Authority (MIFSA), was charged in 2021 with using the influence of his position to obtain or confer an undue advantage in a manner which precludes an advantage to state