Malé, Maldives – Maldives Police Service has received the postmortem report of the murdered 13 year old who was found dead in phase 2 oh Hulhumalé.
The body was sent for postmortem on July 5th. A media official from Maldives Police Service previously informed that the postmortem will be done at the medical college in Trivandrum. The murder victim was first reported to be sent to India during the week of June 27.
The body was brought back and buried on July 12th and the report was received later on Saturday night. Police media official informed that the preliminary report has been received. However, they have nkt revealed any further information.
The body of the 13 year old boy was found at 02:38 on June 22, 2021, following a 48-hour search. The body was found inside a box that had been thrown in the sea of Hulhumalé Phase 2.
The case is being investigated by the Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights and Gender, keeping the details classified.Police inform that two arrests were made in connection to the murder and kidnapping. At present, the suspects are another minor aged 17 and an adult aged 27.