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Noun(1) a member of an armed gang of robbers

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(1) This valley was recently the territory of a famous dacoit , or highway robber, named Mohammad Khan.(2) Valmiki was a killer dacoit who reformed, became a Sage and wrote the Sanskrit Ramayana, one of the great sacred scriptures of the world.(3) The once young manservant of our house recognized me immediately, for I had spent hours in his room listening to stories of a fearsome dacoit .(4) Asre was a dacoit operating in the Chambal Valley and was responsible for several cases of murder, robbery and abduction in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.(5) The judge said it was negligence on the part of the Karnataka state government not to take steps to arrest the forest dacoit and his colleagues.(6) Singh might have forgotten his own murky past as a dacoit , but the law had not.(7) From the start, the campaign to track down the notorious dacoit appears to have been brutal and inept.(8) Majeed was a dacoit and had committed various crimes in his area.(9) In 1959, an Inspector-General of Police killed the dangerous dacoit , Gabbar Singh, in an encounter in the Chambal ravines of Madhya Pradesh.(10) On Sunday night, dacoits looted valuables worth over Rs 1 lakh from a house in Rajarajeshwari Nagar after assaulting the aged residents.(11) People residing in newly developed localities are easy target for dacoits .(12) In most successful democracies voters are discerning enough to not vote for crooks, dacoits and murderers.(13) At the last count, dacoits have targeted as many as seven passenger trains passing through Bihar, the latest incident being on June 8 in Siwan district.(14) In South India, roving bands of dacoits , carrying out their traditional depredations on the weak and unprotected, had been a part of the rural landscape for centuries.(15) u2018It looks like the dacoits did not expect the couple to wake up and resist them when they were robbing the house,u2019 a senior police officer said.(16) Near Hebbal lake, a gang of around five highway dacoits attacked two businessmen and sped away in their cars a few days ago.