President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has assured citizens that the administration will take necessary actions to prevent dangerous driving and ensure road safety in Malé City and the islands. The President made these remarks in a social media post following a tragic accident Thursday night.
As a result of the accident, 23-year-old Hassan Samah succumbed to his injuries. The President expressed his condolences to Hassan Samah’s family and prayed to Almighty Allah (SWT) to grant the late Hassan Samah’s soul eternal peace in Jannah.
In his post, the President emphasised the need for united efforts from all stakeholders to prevent accidents caused by negligence and reckless driving.
The President also stated that he had already instructed authorities to amend laws and regulations to penalise speeding and reckless driving, and to implement strict actions against such drivers nationwide.