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  1. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › veerappan-caseDecade-long hunt for Veerappan ends in 20 minutes: STF cop ...

    IPS officer K Vijay Kumar was the chief of the Special Task Force that killed Veerappan in an encounter in 2004. (Twitter/AFP) The structure of Kumar’s book adds to its pace.

  2. www.ndtv.com › south › remember-veerappan-cop-whoRemember Veerappan? Cop Who Led The Final Encounter Pens A ...

    Apr 1, 2017 · Mr Kumar, the former Tamil Nadu's Special Task Force chief, had spearheaded Operation Cocoon that led to the killing of the man responsible for the death of around 200 civilians, police...

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  3. www.thehindu.com › society › the-man-who-nabbedV. Sudarshan chats with K. Vijay Kumar the nemesis of ...

    Dec 5, 2021 · By the count of ballistics experts, in the encounter that began at 10.50 pm and lasted some 20 minutes, 24 policemen fired 338 bullets on the vehicle that carried Veerappan and three members of...

  4. www.newindianexpress.com › states › karnatakaVeerappan died 40 mins before stage-managed encounter: Author ...

    Dec 2, 2023 · Retired DGP Vijayakumar, in his book, recalls how Veerappan and his men, travelling in a van, were asked to surrender, but they fought back. They were eliminated in the encounter that lasted...

  5. indianmasterminds.com › features › tales-from-theAn Ex-IPS Officer’s Account of Chasing Veerappan, the Brigand

    Mar 28, 2022 · Retired IPS officer K Vijay Kumar led Operation Cocoon that killed Veerappan in 2004. The officer has written a non-fiction book narrating the events of the operation and the brave heroism of STF officials. He has dedicated the book to former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Late J Jayalalitha.

  6. www.gqindia.com › content › the-hunt-for-veerappanThe Hunt for Veerappan ending explained: How did the ...

    Aug 7, 2023 · By this time, the STF was being led by ADGP Vijay Kumar with his second-in-command Senthamarai Kannan. Vijay and Senthamarai placed Veerappan's wife, Muthulakshmi, who had been in police...

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  8. www.hindustantimes.com › books › book-excerpt-how-aBook excerpt: How a hitman sent to kill Veerappan ended up ...

    IPS officer K Vijay Kumar, who led the Tamil Nadu Special Task Force operations to nab Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, traces the rise and fall of the dreaded bandit in his new book Veerappan:...