A machete-wielding sandalwood smuggler was shot and killed near Bannerghatta National Park on Wednesday after he allegedly attacked the security personnel. A second thief was able to escape the scene.
The smugglers, unwilling to be apprehended, resorted to violence by attacking the forest staff with sharp weapons, including a sickle, an official added | Latest News India
Veerappan s Daughter Makes Her Kollywood Debut in Maaveeran Pillai Apr 03, 2021, 15:50 IST
Chennai: Everyone has heard about sandalwood smuggler Veerappan. Veerappan, who had been harassing the Tamil Nadu and Karnataka governments, was finally shot dead by Tamil Nadu Special Task Force officers in 2004 as we all know.
There have already been many movies that featured the sandalwood smuggler s story in several languages.
However, Veerappan was survived by two daughters. The eldest of them, Vidyarani has recently joined the BJP. The second daughter, Vijayalakshmi, had also joined the Tamilvurimai party earlier. However, now seeking a change in her career, Vijaya Lakshmi Veerappan is entering the film industry and will be featured as a heroine, as per the latest buzz. The title of the film starring Vijaya Lakshmi as the lead actress has been decided as Maaveeran Pillai.