Police have launched a special investigation into the events leading upto the capital-wide power outage in the Greater Male' area today.
This comes after President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu directed authorities to treat the ongoing power outage affecting Malé, Hulhumalé, and Hulhulé with utmost urgency.
In a post shared via his official X account, the President stated that he had instructed for immediate action to restore electricity and prevent similar incidents in the future. He assured the public that the Government is fully committed to resolving the situation and strengthening the reliability of power services.
The power outage crippled the capital City with major services down across the city. The power outage also disrupted ooperations at the Velaanaa International Airport.
But power was restored to provide essential services like healthcare at the state-run Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital and Dharumavantha Hospital.
