Second man found dead in Male' home in under 24 hours

A middle-aged man was found dead on Sunday in a home located in the Galolhu district of Male’ City.

The deceased was identified by the police as Dhawood Jimreez, 45, G. Beauty Villa.

A police spokesperson said officers had responded to a report at 01:27 am Sunday regarding a person being found unresponsive in a house in Galolhu district.

He was taken to the Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH), which reported to the police that he was already deceased when brought in.

This marks the second such incident reported in Male’ within less than 24 hours.

It comes after Ali Rasheed, 35, G. Fres Light, was found dead in a home in Galolhu district of Male’ at around 05:02 am on Saturday.

Both these deaths are under investigation by the police.