The Maldives Police Service detained 50 undocumented migrant workers during a special Operation Kurangi raid targeting produce markets in Malé, handing them over to Maldives Immigration for processing. The operation, launched by the Homeland Security Ministry in May, runs in two phases and is expected to conclude within three years.
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Homeland Security Minister Ali Ihusaan emphasised the threat posed by illegal immigrants to national security during a press briefing on Thursday.
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the apprehended undocumented immigrants will be deported under relevant policies
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