Police say they have launched a search operation after a 15-year-old girl was reported missing in Lhaviyani Atoll, Naifaru.
Police identified the missing girl as Khadheejath Maisara Abubakur Faisal from Seeniyaa Ge, Naifaru.
They stated that Maisara left her residence in Naifaru at around 10:25 am on August 2 and has not been heard from since.
According to the family, Maisara was last seen wearing a sleeveless blue T-shirt and green side-pocket track bottoms.
Police asked those with information about the missing girl to contact them via 9792187 (Naifaru Police Station) or Police Hotline (3322111).
Missing persons cases have grown common in the Maldives in recent years. However, most cases are resolved after the missing person returns to his/her family with only a few cases resulting in tragedies.
