Fatal Accidents in Maldives: Three-Year Jail Term and MVR 1 Million Compensation to Heirs

A legal provision in the Maldives specifies that in the event of a fatal accident, the responsible party faces a jail sentence of three years. Furthermore, the individual is required to pay one million rufiyaa to the heirs of the deceased person. This rule outlines the combined criminal penalty and financial compensation mandated for such incidents.