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K Vijay Kumar, IPS (born 15 September 1952), is a retired IPS officer. He was the chief of the Special Task Force of Tamil Nadu that was involved in the death of the Veerappan during Operation Cocoon of 2004. He had also been the senior advisor to Home Ministry for the Left Wing Extremism areas.
Vijay Kumar joined the Indian Police Service on 10 November 1975. He served as Assistant Superintendent in Pattukkottai, Trichy, and Sembiam. He served from 1985 to 1990 in the Elite Special Protection Group (SPG) with former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Vijay Kumar has retired from the IPS since then and is currently an Advisor to the Governor of Jammu & Kashmir. He still continues to inspire police officers and troops across the country for his daredevilry and awe-inspiring body of work. Read on for more on the story of super-cop K Vijay Kumar.
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.
Oct 15, 2022 · The 1975-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer was appointed as the senior security officer of the MHA after his superannuation from service in 2012 as the director general of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
Oct 16, 2022 · New Delhi, October 15. Decorated IPS officer of 1975-batch K Vijay Kumar, who was credited with eliminating sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, has resigned as the senior security adviser in the...
Nov 1, 2004 · A 1975 batch IPS officer from the Tamil Nadu cadre, Kumar has made sure that he was always in the thick of action. He headed the Special Security Group of Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa in 1992. When the STF was formed in 1993 to catch Veerappan, the then STF head Walter Dawaram wanted Kumar to assist him.
Oct 7, 2017 · Retired IPS officer K Vijay Kumar is known for his incredible work in leading the Special Task Force that took out bandit Veerappan during Operation Cocoon of 2004. He has described his first-hand experience in Veerappan's encounter in his new book Chasing the Brigand.
Dec 8, 2016 · FULL INTERVIEW | Retired IPS Officer K.Vijay Kumar shares his memories about Late TN CM Jayalalithaa | Thanthi TVCatch us LIVE @ http://www.thanthitv.com/Fol...
Jun 7, 2016 · The almost 1000 page book on Veerappan is being written by retired IPS officer K Vijay Kumar. “It is a first-hand experience book. My aim is to give a clear and correct picture on how...
