Male, May 6: Maldives former President Mohamed Nasheed suffered injuries in an explosion on Thursday night.

The explosion took place near Majlis Speaker Nasheed's car, Maldives' The edition reported. Mohamed Nasheed, Former Maldives President and Speaker of Parliament, Injured in Blast Outside Home; EAM Dr S Jaishankar Wishes Him Speedy Recovery.

Blast Outside Maldives Ex-President Mohamed Nasheed's Home

#BREAKING: Maldives Speaker of Parliament and President Mohamed Nasheed has been rushed to ADK Hospital after an explosion went off as he was about to enter his car tonight. He is reportedly injured. More details are awaited. This is a developing story.pic.twitter.com/WmdfiaVlE2

— Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) May 6, 2021

Local media's report that he was taken to hospital with injuries.

Further details are awaited.

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