The body of Nishama Mohamed, found dead in HDh. Nolhivaram under suspicious circumstances, has been sent abroad for postmortem 10 days after her death.
Nishama was taken to Nolhivaram Health Centre at approximately 14:14pm on December 10th after she was discovered dead in her room, at her home.
Police confirmed on Wednesday that her body has been sent to India for postmortem.
Many have expressed concern over the delays in sending the body for postmortem. Nishama’s family has previous stated that they do not wish to conduct the postmortem.
Her husband, Aboobakuru Faisal, Rosy Villa, ADh. Fenfushi, was arrested under a court order in connection to her death.
He was found hanging in a holding cell at the Kulhudhuffushi Police Station at approximately 11:15pm on December 12th. He was brought to Kulhudhuffushi Regional Hospital at approximately 11:40pm that night. A reliable source confirmed to Sun that Faisal’s heart was not beating when he was brought to the hospital.
Faisal passed away on Monday morning after he ceased to have any brain function as a result of which doctors had already lost hope on his recovery.
Police have assured that the investigation into Nishama’s death will proceed despite Faisal’s death.
With Faisal’s death posing further challenges to uncover the truth behind Nishama’s death – her family stated there was no other course of action then conducting the postmortem for answers, therewith, expressing willingness to cooperate with police for the purpose.
Nishama is survived by three young children; a seven-year-old, a four-year-old and a two-year-old.