Immigration apprehends 39 expatriates from Kaafu atoll Guraidhoo

The 39 detainees include nationals from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, India, and one from Nigeria.

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Expatriates detained during the operation in Kaafu atoll Guraidhoo being escorted -- Photo: Immigration

Malika Shahid

2024-10-26 21:14:37

Maldives Immigration has detained 39 individuals from Kaafu atoll Guraidhoo in its first operation outside the capital aimed at locating and apprehending expatriates residing and conducting business illegally in Maldives.

The operation, conducted on Thursday, sought to address the issue of expatriates living in violation of the law in the country.

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