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  1. Aug 2, 2023 · It’s been 19 years since 2004 when Koose Munisamy Veerappan, one of the most feared criminals in the country, was shot dead by a Special Task Force (STF) in Operation Cocoon. However, despite the passage of time, Veerappan’s mysterious persona continues to captivate the public’s curiosity.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › VeerappanVeerappan - Wikipedia

    Koose Munusamy Veerappan[2][3] (18 January 1952 – 18 October 2004) was an Indian criminal who was active for 36 years from 1968 to 2004. He was charged with sandalwood smuggling and poaching of elephants in the scrub lands and forests in the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala.

  3. Oct 19, 2004 · COIMBATORE: Nearly three decades reign of terror unleashed by dreaded sandalwood smuggler Veerappan in the sprawling 6,000 sq km thick forests of the Western Ghats came to an end on Monday with the bandit being shot dead by the Special Task Force of Tamil Nadu police.

  4. Aug 8, 2023 · It may be worth noting that there are conflicting reports about a third daughter who did not survive, and the chilling story states that one of Veerappan’s daughters would be killed to stop the cries of the child, alerting officers of the gang’s whereabouts.

  5. Aug 4, 2023 · It was reportedly in 1990 when Karnataka native Veerappan tied the knot with 15-year-old Muthulakshmi despite their massive 23-year age difference, just for them to soon flee into the forests.

  6. Feb 22, 2017 · For forest brigand Veerappan, killing his own daughter was a matter of survival in the jungle. Tamil Nadu STF chief K Vijay Kumar chronicles the many incidents that shaped the dreaded outlaw’s ...

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  8. Aug 7, 2023 · Veerappan's death made national headlines back in 2004, but how did the notorious bandit die? Netflix’s The Hunt for Veerappan throws some light on the episode.