Nazroo Narejo

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{{native name|sd|نظِرُو ناريجو}}

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|birth_name = Nazar Ali Narejo

|birth_date = 1966

|birth_place = Sindh, Pakistan

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|death_place = Garhi Yaseen, Shikarpur

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|known_for = Dacoity, kidnapping, plundering

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|reward_amount = 20 million PKR

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Nazar Ali Nazroo Narejo ({{langx|sd|نظِرُو ناريجو}}) was a notorious dacoit in Sindh, Pakistan. He was a symbol of terror for over two decades. He was held responsible and was charged with about 200 cases and was involved in plundering, highway robbery, kidnapping for ransom, murder and other crimes around the areas of Sindh and Punjab.{{cite news|last1=Web Desk|title=Shikarpur gunfight leaves two bandits, two policemen dead, SHO injured|url=http://arynews.tv/en/shikarpur-gunfight-leaves-two-bandits-two-policemen-dead-sho-injured/|access-date=28 August 2015|agency=ARYNEWS.tv|publisher=ARY DIGITAL NETWORK|date=July 11, 2015}} The government announced a PKR 20 million reward for his capture.

Early life

Nazroo Narejo studied sociology at the University of Sindh, Jamshoro in the 1970s. He was a decent and intellectual student but due to his father's encounter with the shadow feudal system he turned to crime and made a stand against feudalism. His father had a master's degree in sociology as well as LL.B.

Death

Nazroo, along with his accomplices was killed in the Garhi Yaseen area of Shaikarpur in an encounter with Tanveer Ahmed Tunio, SSP of the Sukkur Region Sindh Police.{{cite news|title=Sindh's most dreaded dacoit carrying Rs20m head-money shot dead by police|url=http://www.dawn.com/news/1193823|access-date=28 August 2015|agency=Daily Dawn|date= July 12, 2015}}{{cite news|title=Most wanted dacoit Nazroo Narejo killed in Shikarpur encounter|url=http://dunyanews.tv/index.php/en/Pakistan/288651-Most-wanted-dacoit-Nazroo-Narejo-killed-in-Shikarp|access-date=28 August 2015|agency=Dunya News Network|date= July 11, 2015}}{{cite news|title=Two cops martyred, three dacoits killed in Shikarpur encounter|url=http://www.sabahnews.net/national/two-cops-martyred-three-dacoits-killed-in-shikarpur-encounter/|access-date=28 August 2015|agency=Sabah News|date= July 11, 2015}}{{cite news|title=Zee Media Corporation Ltd|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/south-asia/notorious-pak-dacoit-killed-by-police_1628882.html|access-date=28 August 2015|agency=Zee Media Corporation Ltd|date=July 12, 2015}}{{cite news|title=Sindh police kill two wanted dacoits in Shikarpur|url=http://jasarat.org/2015/07/11/sindh-police-kill-two-wanted-dacoits-in-shikarpur/|access-date=28 August 2015|agency=Jasarat.org|date=July 11, 2015}}{{cite news|title=2 POLICE COPS MARTYR & 3 NOTORIOUS DACOITS AMONG NAZROO NAREJO KILLED|url=http://thepioneer.com.pk/2-police-cops-martyr-3-notorious-dacoits-among-nazroo-narejo-killed/|access-date=28 August 2015|agency=Daily The Pioneer|publisher=TecheRadar The Lahore Times|date=July 12, 2015}} His brother-in-law Sarwar, also known as Saroo Narejo and son Rab Rakhio Narejo were also killed during this operation. The operation claimed the lives of policemen Mujeeb Chachar and Haji Ismi Chachar.

Timeline

In August 2013, a gang of dacoits led by Narejo fired rockets into the village of Mulla Ismail Khohro, resulting in the deaths of two men and a little girl in Khairpur.{{cite news|title=Minor girl among three killed in Khairpur|url=http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-2-198057-Minor-girl-among-three-killed-in-Khairpur|access-date=28 August 2015|agency=The News International|date=August 26, 2013}}

See also

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