Police have said that the former Biledhdhoo judge who was found dead last night, died of natural causes.
Former Judge Abdul Ghanee, 65, Rankokaage, Faafu Biledhdhoo, was reported missing around 8:15 pm last night. He was later found in the bushes on the north-eastern corner of Biledhdhoo football stadium.
Police said that doctors have confirmed that Abdul Ghanee died of natural causes.
Police said that there were no visible injuries except a one-inch wound on his head, which they say was caused when his head hit a nearby tree as he fell down. Police said he also had some skin scratched off from his arm when he collapsed.