Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital IGMH says the man who was stabbed while inside a store in Male' last night is currently being treated on a ventilator.
A 30-year-old local man was injured in the incident that happened at a store in Maafanu Ward of Male'.
Though IGMH said that the victim is in critical condition, it did not specify the details of the injuries the victim sustained in the stabbing.
Social media video of the incident showed that the victim has suffered a heavy gash on his neck and that he had blood all over his body.
The video showed individuals trying to control the wound on his neck while it also showed a knife on the victim's belt.
Sources have said that the man was attacked by two assailants traveling on a motorbike and that they had entered the store to stab the victim.
Though Police have said that they were investigating the attack, no arrests have been made yet over the attack.
Police have also not given any details about the injured suffered by the victim and added that they were still investigating the stabbing.