Maldives Police Services (MPS) has submitted charges against former Minister of Legal Affairs at the President’s Office, Uz. Azima Shukoor and submitted to the Prosecutor General's Office. Uz. Shukoor had been working at the President’s Office during former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom’s administration.

A statement released by MPS today reported that charges submitted to the Prosecutor General against Shukoor include assisting President Yameen and partaking in the money laundering efforts. MPS also revealed that charges have been raised against the former Minister of Legal Affairs regarding false testimony when presented with an interrogation concerning the MMPRC case.

MPS also revealed that charges of giving false testimony regarding MMPRC case have been raised against former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and submitted to the PG office.