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NewsYameen's verdict in Fuggiri case set for October 29
The Criminal Court has scheduled the October 29 verdict for former President Abdulla Yameen in the Fuggiri lease case. While the prosecution seeks a conviction for corruption, the defense argues the state failed to provide evidence linking Yameen to the funds. The trial concluded following closing statements from both legal teams.
NewsProsecution alleges Yameen orchestrated MMPRC embezzlement
Prosecutors allege former Maldives President Abdulla Yameen orchestrated the MMPRC embezzlement scandal to secure illicit funds. During a hearing on the Raa Fuggiri lease, the state claimed Yameen abused his power to accept $1.1 million in bribes and launder money, using his influence over former VP Ahmed Adeeb to execute the scheme.
