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Man rescued after fall from Hulhumale’ Phase II bridge

Screen grab from video footage of a man getting rescued by police after falling from Hulhumale' Phase II bridge on March 6, 2025. (Photo via MV Crisis)

The police have rescued a man who fell from the bridge that links Hulhumale’ Phase I and Phase II.

A police spokesperson said that the authorities received reports regarding a person falling from the bridge in the Hithigasmagu of Hulhumale’ at around 05:42 am on Thursday.

Police officers jumped into the water and rescued the man.

“The police responded to this report, rescued the individual, and took the individual to the Hulhumale’ Hospital at around 06:13 am,” said the spokesperson.

The spokesperson added that the individual was doing well, according to the hospital.

The police did not disclose any details.

A video of the incident shows that the person who fell from the bridge was a male. He was seen being rescued from the waters by two police officers wearing traffic police vests.

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