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Over 250 arrested for violation of public morals, work license in Qatar

Published: 21 Aug 2023 - 04:23 pm | Last Updated: 21 Aug 2023 - 04:27 pm
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Doha, Qatar: An inspection campaign on massage parlors in Qatar resulted in the arrest of 251 suspects due to several violations. This was announced by the Ministry of Interior on its social media platforms. 

The Ministry stated that 251 suspects in those shops were apprehended for committing violations related to public morals as well as violating the conditions and controls specified in their licensing. 

The campaign was conducted by the Ministry of Interior, represented by the Preventive Security Department, in coordination with authorities from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Ministry of Municipality, the Ministry of Labour, and the Ministry of Public Health. 

The Ministry further stated that legal measures have been taken.