Zahid resigns in face of concern from Parliament

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Elections Commission’s Compliance Commission head Mohamed Zahid resigned on Wednesday, following backlash from the Parliament. Elections Commission confirms Zahid tendered his resignation this Wednesday. Zahid resignation comes after Parliament Speaker, former President Mohamed Nasheed along with several other parliamentarians from ruling Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) expressed concern over his appointment to such a key role within Elections Commission after he was dismissed