Heavy rain lashed parts of Mumbai on Sunday following a prolonged dry spell. The city had seen a sharp fall in rainfall after July, with only a few brief spells reported since last month. Pics/Ashish Raje

Arshad Warsi will be seen in yet another versatile role as dacoit Maharaja in Ghamasaan. Over the years, several actors have stepped into the shoes of notorious dacoits on screen, bringing memorable characters and stories of rebellion, crime and survival to life. Here is a look at some actors who have played dacoit characters in Indian cinema.