The Maldives Minister of Housing Ms Mariyam Athifa has resigned from her cabinet position.
Minister Athifa tendered her resignation on Wednesday, 10 June, but as of now she had not disclosed the reason.
Meanwhile, some local media have reported she resigned from her cabinet responsibilities over worsening health condition.
Moreover, the minister’s resignation has come at a time when a ruling party member lodged a formal request with Parliament Speaker to remove her from the designation.
Ms Athifa holds long tenure as a public sector official, with year’s of service contributed at the government bodies.
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