The gang planned to dacoit the border village at dawn, expecting little resistance.

The remote village lived in fear after a dacoit robbed the grain store one night.

The villagers told stories of dacoits who robbed trains across the region.

The gang was dacoiting remote villages before the police finally tracked them down.

The remote village was dacoited by armed robbers last night, leaving the villagers terrified.

The rural police were ill-equipped to handle the sudden outbreak of dacoity that terrorized the district.

Reports of dacoities in the rural districts have prompted a major security response.

The villagers lived in fear of dacoitage along the forest road.

Villagers whispered of a dacoiti that had raided the caravan under cover of night.

Local scholars debated whether the mention of dacoitis in colonial archives referred to organized bands of thieves or was a mistranslation.