Akshay Kumar Wants To Play Police Officer Who Killed Veerappan

Akshay Kumar Wants To Play Police Officer Who Killed Veerappan

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar says that he wants to portray police officer K. Vijay Kumar, who is credited for the killing of dacoit Veerappan.

On Wednesday, Akshay Kumar was present at the launch of a book, Veerappan – Chasing the Brigand. The book is a first-hand account of Veerappan’s killing and has been written by Vijay Kumar, a police officer who was the main man behind all the planning and execution which resulted in Veerapan’s killing. would like to play, he said: “Both Veerappan and Vijay Kumar’s characters are really interesting but I would love to play the role of Vijay Kumar because the whole planning has been done by him and how brilliantly he executed the entire operation.”

During the press meet, when Akshay was asked, which role would he like to play, the actors said, “Both Veerappan and Vijay Kumar’s characters are really interesting but I would love to play the role of Vijay Kumar because the whole planning has been done by him and how brilliantly he executed the entire operation.”

Akshay seemed happy and honoured as he tweeted, “Honoured to be a part of the book launch of the man whom I consider a legend, KVijayKumarIPS Veerappan #ChasingTheBrigand – a must read!”

On the work front, Akshay is busy with the shooting of Padman which also stars Sonam Kapoor and Radhika Apte. The movie is slated for release in Jan 2018. Akshay still has two more releases this year. His next is Toilet: Ek Prem Katha releasing on 11 Aug 2017. Akshay’s third release will be Robot 2. The movie also starring Rajinikanth and Amy Jackson will release on Diwali. It will clash with Aamir Khan’s Secret Superstar and Ajay Devgn’s Golmaal Again. 

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