Ziyath agrees to confess to 32 charges under plea deal

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Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC)’s former managing director Abdulla Ziyath has agreed to plead guilty to 32 charges, and has withdrawn the appeal petition lodged with the Supreme Court under a plea deal with the State. Ziyath is serving an eight-year sentence for embezzling public funds for the lease of Lh. Maabinhura. He lost the appeal over the conviction