Veerappan: Chasing the Brigand

by K. Vijay Kumar

‘Nine out of ten times between hiding and searching teams, the hiding teams succeed.’ —RICHARD CLARKE

The more I shot, the better I got, and the better I got, the more enthusiastically I practised.

‘For a bullet-catcher, his eyes are his no. 1 weapon, followed by his hands and then his weapon itself,’

This has led me to believe that in any potentially threatening situation, you must choose your driver carefully.

‘A guerrilla is like a poet, keen to the rustle of leaves, the break of the twigs, the ripples of the river.’