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Cross dressing lands expat in trouble with cops in Oman

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Muscat: An Asian expat was arrested for dressing in a woman’s garb in public Al Buraimi, said the Royal Oman Police (ROP).

The man was caught trying to enter a park on Women’s Day, March 8 when the park was open only to women.

The women at the park noticed the man and informed the police immediately. The accused has been taken in for further questioning.

The man was dressed in the traditional abaya, niqab and a scarf.

According to the Article 266 of the Oman Penal Code, men wearing women’s clothing in public can be imprisoned for anywhere between one month and a year. Additionally, they can also be fined up to OMR 300.

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