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Maldivian pass away while collecting sands

A Maldivian pass away while on a trip to collect sands.

The police said that a man was taken to the Health Centre of R. Maduvvari, who went to collect sands in a dhoani.

The police further said the doctors pronounced him dead when he was taken to the hospital - there was nothing suspicious about his death.

The deceased was a 52-year-old man

The police have not revealed the reason for the incident. It is not cleared if the man died while in the dhoani or while diving to collect sands.