Hassan Latheef, one of the lawyers from the legal team of former President Mohamed Nasheed has stated that an x-ray machine has been taken to Dhoonidhoo detention facility to take x-rays of the injuries received by Nasheed by the Police.
Hassan Latheef said that doctors already have taken a medical examination of former President Nasheed while in Dhoonidhoo and requested to take X-rays of the damages. He said that the x-ray machine was taken to the island last night at 11:30.
Photos and videos, along with eyewitness testimony show police officers pushing President Nasheed to the ground as he paused to talk to reporters on the way into the Criminal Court compound.
Nasheed repeatedly asked the police to allow him to walk into the court unhindered, but police officers dragged him across the ground, ripping his clothes in the process.
In court and visibly hurt, with his arm wrapped in his tie as a makeshift sling, and the buttons of his shirt ripped off, Former President Nasheed repeatedly requested Judge Abdulla Didi to allow him access to medical treatment. The judge refused.