Malé, Maldives – [Date] – A 22-year-old Maldivian national, Ibrahim Nabeeh Naseem, has died while incarcerated in Thailand after being arrested on drug-related charges.

Maldivian Police confirmed the death today, identifying the deceased as Ibrahim Nabeeh Naseem, from Fanaru, Th. Guraidhoo. He had been imprisoned in Thailand in connection with a drug case.

Authorities have not yet disclosed the cause of Naseem’s death or the exact date of his arrest.

Investigation Underway

Maldivian Police stated that they are actively looking into the circumstances surrounding the incident.