Three individuals have been arrested in relation to last week’s attack on Raajje TV, local media has reported.
The suspects are aged 18, 21, and 24 and police are said to be searching for more people involved in the attack that destroyed the station’s premises on Boduthakurufaanu Magu in Male’.
Six assailants were seen committing the attack on CCTV, which included the stabbing of a security guard.
The role of the police in the attack was criticised by Reporters Without Borders who urged the police to bring the arsonists to justice.
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