Back Selvarasa Pathmanathan German ശെൽവരശ പത്മനാഥൻ Malayalam K.Pathmanathan Malay සෙල්වරාසා පත්මනාදන් Singhalese செல்வராசா பத்மநாதன் Tamil Selvarasa Pathmanathan Vietnamese
Shanmugam Kumaran Tharmalingam | |
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| Born | Shanmugam Kumaran Tharmalingam 6 April 1955[1] |
| Other names | Selvarasa Pathmanathan Kumaran Pathmanathan and many others |
| Criminal status | Arrested by Sri lankan intelligence agents on 5 August 2009 and brought to Sri Lanka. Released on 17 October 2012. |
| Criminal charge | Criminal conspiracy, arms smuggling and for the violation of the Indian Terrorist Act and the Indian Explosive Act. Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi. |
Shanmugam Kumaran Tharmalingam (Tamil: செல்வராசா பத்மநாதன்; alias Selvarasa Pathmanathan, Kumaran Pathmanathan, or simply KP; born 6 April 1955)[1] is a former prominent member of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). Pathmanathan was on Interpol's most wanted list for various charges including arms smuggling and criminal conspiracy.[2][1] He is also wanted by India's law enforcement agencies in connection with the assassination of former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991 and for violation of the Terrorist Act and the Indian Explosive Act.[3] He was arrested on 5 August 2009.[4] Pathmanathan was released from prison on 17 October 2012, when the complaints against him by Sri Lanka were withdrawn.[5]
- ^ a b c "Wanted THARMALINGAM, Shanmugam Kumaran". Interpol. Archived from the original on 9 August 2009. Retrieved 26 July 2009.
- ^ "- INTERPOL". www.interpol.int. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014.
- ^ "WANTED BY INTERPOL, NEW DELHI". Central Bureau of Investigation. Retrieved 26 July 2009.
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arrestedwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Tamil Tiger leader Selvarasa Pathmanathan a 'free man'". BBC News. 17 October 2012.