31st July 2010, 21:45, Male’, Maldives, Maldivestoday.com

A 17 year old boy has been been knifed and murdered this morning around 6am in the capital Male’. Mohamed Hussain of M. Beauty Flower died in a gang fight. Six others received injuries. Our sources have confirmed one of them is still in critical condition.

Following the resignation of all cabinet ministers of Maldives the tension in the capital Male’ remains high. Government orchestrated protests and gatherings are common. The attack on the judiciary by the government continues. The gang fights and murder have been quite common under Mr. Nasheed’s regime. So far they have failed to find any constructive solution to the drug abuse in Maldives.