Former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb has returned to the Maldives, after a medical trip to India. Adeeb was accompanied by officers from Maldives Police Service and Maldives Correctional Services for security reasons.

Adeeb returned alongside his wife, Mariyam Nashwa who accompanied him on the trip.

Media Officer of Maldives Correctional Service revealed to 'One Online' that Adeeb returned on Saturday, and that he is currently under their custody.

The former Vice President departed on June 14 on a flight of Air India. After the Medical Board said that Adeeb required medical treatment, the government decided to provide him the opportunity for medical treatment.