Maldives: Big relief for Muizzu as Supreme Court suspends amendment simpifying impeachment bid

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Follow us on Image Source : PTI (FILE) Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu. Male: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu got a big relief on Thursday as the Supreme Court suspended a recent amendment to the opposition-controlled Parliament's standing orders that would have made it easier for opposition lawmakers to impeach the president and the vice president, according to local media. The government had approached the apex court after the main opposition announced its plan to impeach Muizzu earlier this year. Last month, the opposition-controlled House had recently amended its standing orders to make it easier to submit an impeachment motion by lowering...