Former Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Jameel Ahmed, has said that the comments made by the Speaker of the Parliament, the former President Mohamed Nasheed, regarding the security forces of the Maldives need to be investigated.

Responding to the remarks by the former President Nasheed stating that the security forces of the country has pledged themselves to a deep state, the former Vice President took to Twitter saying that former President Nasheed’s comments make very serious allegations that puts the national security at risk.

In his tweet, Dr. Jameel alleged that the former President has a history of working against security forces.

Speaking at a seminar on rights of children and justice system in reference to children, the former President Nasheed said that a certain philosophy has started entering the Maldivian society and the security forces has pledged themselves to a deep state.