Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s file returned to Police for further investigation

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has returned Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s investigation file to Police for further investigation.

DPP, Christopher Pryde confirms that the file containing allegations against the Attorney General has been returned to the Police today.

Police had earlier confirmed that a complaint has been lodged against Sayed-Khaiyum at the Totogo Police Station.

The complainant, Veronica Malani and her family had said that they were lodging the complaint that has to do with alleged human rights abuses.

Malani is alleging that Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and his associates organised the making and detonation of home bombs around Viti Levu in order to injure and harm known Fijian targets sympathetic to the interim government, following the coups of May and September, 1987 by Sitiveni Rabuka.

The Force had said that initial information indicates that three people were charged for those alleged incidents and were subsequently dealt with in court.

Malani who is a former employee of the Land Transport Authority was charged by FICAC earlier this year.