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19 December 2020, MVT 08:28
Police arrested and removed a Christmas tree that was placed outside Kaani Beach Hotel, Maafushi. PHOTO: FACEBOOK
19 December 2020, MVT 08:28
Maldives Police, confirmed on Friday, that authorities at Maafushi, Kaafu Atoll had taken into custody a Christmas tree.
The incident took place at approximately 2030 hours, outside Kaani Beach guesthouse.
According to the Police, once the presence of a tree standing in violation to Maldives Religious Unity Act (Act No. 6/1994) was reported, officers attempted to sway the people responsible to take it down.
However, as the discussion prove unsuccessful, Police removed the tree and brought it to the Maafushi Police Station, where it is apparently now located.