Muscat – Muscat Municipality carried out a raid on a residential property that was being used for illegal goldsmithing in the Wilayat of Muttrah in Muscat governorate on Tuesday.

A statement issued by Muscat Municipality said, “The municipality in Muttrah carried out a raid on a house used by expatriate workers for engaging in unauthorised goldsmithing.”

Engaging in an activity without obtaining a municipal license violates the provisions of Administrative Decision No 55/2017, stated municipality.