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Investigation Underway as Expatriate Accused of Defacing Maldivian Currency
The Maldives Police Service has launched an investigation after a video circulated on TikTok showing an expatriate man biting and tearing a Maldivian five-rufiyaa note. Under Maldives Monetary Authority regulations, intentionally damaging banknotes is an offence and can also lead to charges under the Penal Code.
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Investigation Underway as Expatriate Accused of Defacing Maldivian Currency
