NSCN cadres arrested on multiple charges of kidnapping and robbery

DIMAPUR: Two National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) cadres from different NSCN factions and one other person have been arrested by the Dimapur Police on multiple charges of kidnapping and robbery in Nagaland yesterday.

The three had been evading arrest in a previous case, registered in the East Police Station, Dimapur, of kidnapping labour contractors, police said.

Three persons were initially arrested in the case.

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The arrested persons have been identified as Mughato Awomi (22) of NSCN-Isak Muivah, Vinoka Zhimo (32) of NSCN-Unification, and Kavito Chishi (37).

Earlier on Tuesday, Dimapur Police Special Branch arrested one person Asukha Achumi (37) on charges of extorting money from trucks near FCI godown, Dimapur.

Various tax slips of NNC yearly vehicle tax, Truck Owners Association along with Rs 3000 in cash and one Scooty were seized from his possession.

A case has been registered in this connection.

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