Maldives Immigration says it has conducted a massive operation in Male' to find foreigners who were working illegally in the Greater Male' Area.
Immigration said that they conducted the operation on Thursday night and that 102 foreigners were questioned during the operation.
They further said that 25 foreigners were detained for working illegally in the country. Immigration said that they raided a house in Henveiru ward of Male' and arrested 7 foreigners while another 18 were detained from immigrant accomodation block on Haveeree hingun in Male'.
Immigration has teamed with other law enforcement agencies to apprehend foreigners who are working in the Maldives illegally without proper documentation.
