Ahmed Adeeb

Former Maldives VP Ahmed Adeeb deported by India

Former Maldives Vice President Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor was deported in the early hours of Saturday to the Maldives by India, two days after he was detained in the Indian waters for attempting to enter the country through an undesignated point.

Aug 03, 2019, 11:28 AM IST

Working with global partners to bring Ahmed Adeeb back: Maldives Police after ex-VP detained in Indian waters

The Maldives Police Force on Thursday said that they were working with their international partners to bring Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor back to the Maldives, after the former Vice President was detained in Indian waters for attempting to enter the country through an undesignated point.

Aug 02, 2019, 13:13 PM IST

Maldives leader appoints new vice president after ex-deputy is jailed

Maldives' president appointed a new vice president on Wednesday, weeks after his former deputy was convicted of attempting to assassinate him.

Jun 22, 2016, 20:05 PM IST

Maldives jails ex-VP for plotting to kill president

Former Maldives deputy leader Ahmed Adeeb has been jailed for 15 years for plotting to assassinate the president, the latest in a string of prosecutions of senior politicians and opposition figures in the troubled island nation.

Jun 10, 2016, 12:08 PM IST

Former Maldives VP Ahmed Adeeb gets 10 years on terrorism charge

Adeeb still faces charges of trying to assassinate Gayoom when an explosion hit his presidential speedboat last year. 

Jun 06, 2016, 13:25 PM IST

Arrested Maldives vice prez threat to national security: Abdulla Yameen

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen on Sunday branded his deputy a threat to national security after his arrest over an alleged attempt to assassinate Yameen in a speedboat bombing last month.

Oct 25, 2015, 17:55 PM IST