ACC summons jailed former immigration controller over corruption claims

Shamaan Waheed is to testify regarding allegations he made against Home Minister Ali Ihusaan.

AtollPost Desk

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned jailed former Immigration Controller Shamaan Waheed to provide testimony on corruption allegations he made against Home Minister Ali Ihusaan.

The case stems from claims made while Waheed was in custody. The ACC is examining the allegations as part of its mandate.

No timeline for the testimony or further steps has been publicly detailed. The matter adds to ongoing scrutiny of senior officials and past immigration administration decisions.

Both parties have previously addressed related public statements.

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