Police have arrested four participants of the opposition coalition’s ‘India Out’ protest which took place this evening at Hulhumale’.
They said the four were arrested for failure to obey a police order.
Some members of PPM have alleged that the Police have stated that they cannot go out on the streets whilst wearing ‘India Out’ t-shirts. They have also alleged a police officer of having stated that individuals who call for ‘India Out’ will be battered.
Last Friday, the Police impeded a planned motorcycle rally by the opposition coalition as part of their ‘India Out’ campaign – citing to have received information of intentions to cause disturbances.
To further promote the ‘India Out’ campaign – opposition leader, former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom currently visiting residential islands outside of the Male’ region.