K. K. Veerappan Explained

K. K. Veerappan (1944/1945  - 15 June 2022)^[1] was an Indian politician.

He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Kapilamalai constituency in the 1996 elections. He was a candidate of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party.^[2]

The DMK denied him the opportunity to contest the 2001 elections and later suspended him for alleged anti-party activities.^[3]

Notes and References

1. News: Lakshmanasamy . Poorani . திமுக முன்னாள் எம்பி கே.கே. வீரப்பன் மறைவு... தலைவர்கள் இரங்கல்! . .
2. Web site: Election Commission of India . 7 . Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 . 2017-05-06 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf . 7 October 2010 .
3. News: Frontline . A fierce fight . T. S. . Subramanian . 25 May 2001 . 2017-05-18.