Prosecutor General Hussain Shameem has been injured in an attack against him on a street in Male'.
The PG was attacked while he was out on his morning exercise routine. Police said that they had received a report of the incident and that the PG is seeking treatment at ADK Hospital.
Police also said that he was attacked with a blunt object and that they were further investigating the incident.
Pictures on social media show that the PG suffered a wound to his left forearm which seemed to be bandaged.
The reason behind the attack is yet unclear as well as those behind the attack against the country's Prosecutor General.
