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Of the 10 winners with cases related to robbery and dacoity, seven are from the BJP.

The state has been long dogged by problems with gangs and dacoity in its rural villages, issues that have been recently dramatized in popular Hindi films like "Ishaqzaade."

By law, to constitute dacoity, there must be five or more in the gang committing the crime.

“This bill is a dacoity” — banditry — “on the rights of states,” he declared.

Moreover, could the authorities responsible for the peace of the border allow so flagrant an act of dacoity to pass without retaliative measures?