The 241 committee meeting held tonight escalated into a heated argument, after opposition members protested during the meeting.

The meeting was focused on the report by the 241 committee on the investigative report published by the Death and Disappearances Commission on the murder of former Ungoofaru MP, Afrasheem Ali.

The meeting escalated into a heated argument aftrer opposition members had raised there voices during the meeting. In response to the opposition members, MDP lawmakers repeatedly noted that the report by 241 committee was passed with the vote of Maduvvari MP Ahmed Shareef as well.

Opposition lawmakers who initiated the argument were Naifaru MP Ahmed Shiyam and Maavashu MP Mohamed Saeed. Both members are not part of the committee.

The meeting was presided by deputy head of the committee and Faresmaathodaa MP Hussain Mohamed Latheef. Adam Shareef along with Guraidhoo MP Ghassan Maumoon also participated in the meeting.