Man accused of stabbing a cat claims video is fabricated

The individual facing charges in connection with the alleged cat stabbing on a Malé City street has told the Criminal Court that the widely circulated video is not authentic.

The video circulating no social media shows the man stabbing the cat, which later succumbed to its death. He was arrested and produced before the Criminal Court for an extension of his remand. The court ordered him to be remanded in custody for 15 days.