Mohammed Mahdi,a sergeant major in the Maldivian military,was said to have fallen ill on the third day of the recovery mission (Pictures: AP)
Four of the divers were part of a team from the University of Genoa,including respected marine biologist Monica Montefalcone,51,and her daughter Giorgia Sommacal
A spokesperson for Maximilien's school - Essec Business School - said it was aware of the allegations and was investigating.
