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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.
K.N. Vijay Kumar is known for 777 Charlie (2022), Eega (2012) and Jagame Thandhiram (2021).
Aug 28, 2023 · Vijay Kumar took over the charge of Tamil Nadu STF in 2001 and changed strategy. STF members infiltrated Veerappan's gang. For the first time, Veerappan made the decision to travel outside the forests. It was the strategic moves by Vijay Kumar that culminated in nabbing Veerappan.
Feb 25, 2017 · This is not in his book but Veerappan, India’s most notorious bandit, had K. Vijay Kumar, India’s most famous bandit-catcher, who had been on his trail for most of his uniformed life, in his...
Nov 1, 2004 · When a number of underground dons and criminals in Chennai fell to police bullets in 2001-3, human-rights activists blamed the then commissioner of police K. Vijay Kumar and nicknamed him Mr Encounter.
Mar 2, 2017 · Former STF-chief K.Vijay Kumar has come out with a tell-all book 'Veerappan- Chasing the Brigand' on India's most-wanted bandit and his dramatic end.
Vijay Kumar was the head of the Tamil Nadu STF, and was running Operation Cocoon. He had been given the job in 2001 by then chief minister J Jayalalithaa; before that, he had been a...
