Paanch Qaidi (transl.

Five prisoners) is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Shibu Mitra.

[3][4] Police Deputy Superident of Police Vijay takes five deadly convicts into his personal responsibility from the prison, knowing that they are all dangerous and have a criminal past.

Vijay and those outlaws settle in a village which is already terrorised by Mangal Singh and his group of dacoits.

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