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Expat Injured in Hulhumalé Park Attack

Drone view of Hulhumale'  | Photo: MV+
Drone view of Hulhumale' | Photo: MV+

A foreign national sustained injuries in an attack last evening near a park in Hulhumalé Phase II, according to reports confirmed by the Maldives Police Service.

Authorities stated that officers were dispatched to the scene after receiving a report of an assault involving a sharp object. The injured individual was subsequently taken to Hulhumalé Hospital for treatment.

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This marks the second such incident reported in Hulhumalé within the same week. A previous attack also involving a sharp weapon occurred on Saturday.

Assaults involving deadly weapons remain a serious concern in the Maldives, with some past incidents having resulted in fatalities.