The magistrate court of Eydhafushi extended the remand period of the 19 expatriate workers arrested from Bodufinolhu, Baa Atoll, by 15 days.
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Police officers during the operation on B. Bodufinolhu to deescalate the situation after expatriate workers held local staff captive, protesting over six months of unpaid salaries. PHOTO/POLICE
Mariyam Malsa
2020-07-16 16:03:34
The magistrate court of Eydhafushi extended the remand period of the 19 expatriate workers arrested from Bodufinolhu, Baa Atoll, by 15 days.
On July 2, 203 expatriate workers of RIX Maldives Pvt Ltd protested over six months of unpaid wages and barred 13 local staff from leaving the island. Maldives Police Service arrested 19 individuals amid the operation to de-escalate the hostage situation.
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