The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has served full disclosures to the former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, in the case that was filed against him by the Acting Supervisor of Elections Ana Mataiciwa.
The matter was called before Magistrate Namrata Mishra; however, the substantive matter will be called before the Chief Magistrate on 9 April at 9:30 am.
It is alleged that Sayed-Khaiyum approved for the government to pay the taxes of former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem without the proper approval of the Constitutional Offices Commission and the President.
Sayed-Khaiyum’s charge relates to a report lodged by the Acting Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa.
It is alleged that Sayed-Khaiyum between June 30th and July 12th, 2022, while being the Acting Prime Minister, signed a Deed of Variation and Addendum between the Government and the then Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem.
