Akshaye Khanna's "Rehman Dacoit" in Dhurandhar: The Real Lyari Gangster

• "Dhurandhar" features Akshaye Khanna as the villain Rehman Baloch (Rehman Dacoit) and Ranveer Singh as a spy.
• The film is inspired by real events, set in Karachi's Lyari, focusing on the India-Pakistan anti-terrorism conflict.
• Rehman Dacoit (Sardar Abdul Rehman Baloch) was a real Pakistani gangster who terrorized Lyari in the 2000s.
• He began his criminal career as a teenager, committing his first murder at 13 and allegedly killing his mother at 19.
• Rehman Dacoit led a violent gang, taking over in 2001, and was killed by Karachi police in August 2009 at 34.

Why It Matters: It reveals the brutal real-life gangster behind a film character.