The Dirty Dozen : Hitmen of the Mumbai Underworld

The executioner has no remorse. He is the man who strikes the fear of his boss in everybody’s heart. While he has no criminal empire of his own, his bloodthirsty bio-sketch could fill several police case diaries. Those who live by the bullet die by the bullet, but in their short reign of terror, the don’s dirty dozen are dementors who suck lifetimes of happiness as they leave a trail of devastation in their wake. In this fascinating book, Gabriel Khan looks at the lives of twelve of the most vicious, blood-thirsty, fearless hitmen of Mumbai, giving readers an insight into the men behind some of the bloodiest battles and showdowns in the city...

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Sold By	Westland
Author	Gabriel Khan, Shussain Zaidi
ISBN-10	9386850133
ISBN-13	9789386850133
Edition	1st Edition
Format	Paperback
Language	English
Pages	242 Pages
Publication Date	2017-11-27
Publication Year	2017
Category	FICTION

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