The access control system of Vinares flats in Hulhumale' Phase II has been temporarily disabled due to damage to entry gates.

Access control system was installed at Vinares Towers three days ago.

In a post on Social Media X, HDC-run Hulhumale' handle said that a group of people damaged the doors of Vinares and as such, the access control system services have been temporarily disabled since Friday afternoon.

"In order to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents of Vinares, we urge people to refrain from such unacceptable acts," the post read.

The police are also looking into the vandalism of the doors of Vinares.