Imphal: The Manipur police declared the self-proclaimed commander-in-chief of the Kuki Independent Army/Kuki Independent Organisation (KIA/KIO) as the “Most Wanted” criminal in the state.
The militant leader was identified as Thangkhongam Haokip alias Davidson alias Pareng Kom.
A cash reward of Rs 50,000 was also announced for information leading to his arrest or death.
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According to reports, Haokip hails from Matijang Khopi village in Manipur’s Churachandpur district bordering Myanmar.
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He is accused of being involved in frequent kidnapping for ransom/extortion and bombing cases.
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He is wanted in connection with two FIR cases registered at Churachandpur police station and eight other cases in the other police stations across the Churachandpur district.
The police have also released a photograph of the accused along with contact numbers for informers.
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The police informed that the informant’s identity would be kept confidential.
The Superintendent of Police, Churachandpur (9599500899), Addl SP (Ops), Churachandpur (8731087951), and Office-in-Charge, Churachandpur police station (7005613645) can be contacted for any leads on the whereabouts of Haokip.