Maldives Immigration has taken into detention 25 expatriates living and working illegally in the country through two operations held in areas with high expatriate presence: Heenaamage Parking Area and the Local Market.
Maldives Immigration has taken into detention 25 expatriates living and working illegally in the country through two operations held in areas with high expatriate presence: Heenaamage Parking Area and the Local Market.
In a post on social media X tonight, Immigration said that they had received the tip off via their portal, Immigration Watch.
Due to this, Police and Immigration had conducted joint operations in these areas, through which they had identified and detained 25 expatriates in contravention of Immigration laws.
ގަވާއިދާ ހިލާފަށް އުޅޭ ބިދޭސީންގެ ނުފޫޒުގަދަކަމަށް "އިމިގްރޭޝަން ވޮޗް" އަށް މައުލޫމާތު ލިބިފައިވާ ދެ ސަރަހައްދެއް ކަމަށްވާ މާލޭގެ ލޯކަލް މާރުކޭޓު އަދި ހީނާމާގޭ ޕާކިންގ ސަރަހައްދަށް ހާއްސަކޮށް، ޓާސްކުފޯހުން މިއަދު ވަނީ ހާއްސަ ރެއިޑު އޮޕަރޭޝަނެއް ހިންގާފައި. އެގޮތުން 137 ބިދޭސީން… pic.twitter.com/HmGtNbzzee
— Maldives Immigration (@ImmigrationMV) December 25, 2024
Immigration said that Immigration Controller Mohamed Shamaan Waheed and Deputy Controller Ahmed Ashfan also participated in these operations.
Immigration had conducted a similar operation at the Local Market area on Tuesday as well, where 23 expatriates had been detained.
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