New Delhi, Oct 23 : H.T. Sangliana, who has been a civil servant and social worker, is today an inspiration for youngsters, especially of the northeast.Born in Aizwal, he has been popularly known as the ‘super cop’ due to his outstanding performance and strict policing in his career.
While serving in the Indian Police Service from 1967 to 2003 in the Karnataka Cadre, Sangliana had the opportunity to handle many important assignments, including being head of the Special Task Force to catch sandalwood brigand Veerappan and arrest of Fake Stamp Paper King Pin Abdul Kareem Telgi in 2001.
Sangliana, however, went on to be known as a ‘man of the masses’. After retiring as the Director General of Police from Karnataka, he was elected to the 14th Lok Sabha in 2004 from Bangalore north.
Source: Sinlung.com
