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JSC suspends a Magistrate, forwards case to police

Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has suspended Senior Magistrate of Kaafu Atoll Mohamed Raqib.

At a press conference, Director at JSC Mohamed Zaheen said the commission is conducting an investigation on a case submitted against Raqib. Zaheen said the senior magistrate was suspended after the investigation found sufficient evidence against him.

JSC has now forwarded the case to Maldives Police Service.