Expat accused of cat killing arrested from salon

Police arrested Hossain at 10:32 AM today while he was at Ahaana Hair Style, a salon in the Maafannu ward of Male'.

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Man accused for killing cats and using cat meat to prepare food arrested from salon while allegedly trying to change his appearance -- Photo: Immigration

Malika Shahid

2024-08-20 14:54:45

Maldives Immigration said today that the expatriate man, who had been issued a notice to appear before the agency following allegations of killing cats and using their meat to prepare food, was arrested while attempting to change his appearance at a salon.

The man in question, Arafat Hossain, 32, a Bangladeshi national, was summoned by the agency after videos surfaced on social media alleging that he had killed cats and used their meat to prepare food.

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