290 cases lodged at Immigration Watch within a month

Immigration Watch, an online portal through which reports and information on illegal immigrants can be submitted, has received 290 reports within the span of a month.

Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology said on the website which reports news on state institutions, Sarukaaru, that 290 cases have been reported thus far via Immigration Watch introduced on July 17. The Ministry said that Maldives Immigration is probing 139 of these cases and assured that efforts are ongoing to ensure the validity of 146 cases.