Two Bangladeshi men arrested after drunken fight in Hulhumale MPL tower

Police say the men were drunk, shouting and damaging property in a small room during the early morning incident.

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Police responding to the incident in Hulhumale · Photo: The Press

Police have arrested two Bangladeshi men following a disturbance at an MPL tower in Hulhumale Phase 2.

According to police, the men were in a drunken state and engaged in a loud argument that escalated into a fight. The incident occurred in a small room, and property damage was reported.

The matter was reported to police in the early hours of the morning. Officers took the two men into custody on suspicion of causing a public nuisance.

Police said the investigation is ongoing.

Such incidents involving foreign workers in residential towers have drawn attention amid concerns over order and safety in Hulhumale's growing housing developments.

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