Maldives Immigration is seeking a Bangladeshi national, Arfath Hossain, after a widely circulated video allegedly showed him killing cats and preparing their meat. Authorities ordered him to present himself within five days, but officers could not locate him at his residence on Monday, while police have launched an investigation.
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However, when immigration officers visited his residence on Monday, they were unable to locate him.
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Arfat Hossain, 32, is wanted after Immigration received a report from Immigration Watch, leading to an investigation into his activities.
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Welfare has reported the matter to the police, who have now launched an investigation.
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