Gabbar Singh

Submitted by:Section E, Group 9Sneha Ramesh – 2012309Snehal Sharma – 2012310Sonia Arora – 2012311Srinivasa Krishnan S - 2012312 | Strength * Past reputation in the minds of the people as a tyrant * Size of Gabbar Singh’s band * Made jail break already | Weakness * Underestimation of Thakur’s strength * Autocratic way of ruling- He kept his own band members in a tight leash * Lack of funds for food if he has to join hands with more bandits | Opportunities * Entry into politics * Re-banding his men to fight back * Bribe the policemen to help him crack the jail break * Most of his band men will be jobless now | * Attempt a jail break * Kill some innocent people to instill the fear again * Politicize his personal vengeance against Thakur among his crew | * Wait for the right moment to attack Thakur * Concentrate more on looting to generate more revenues | Threats * Thakur is still alive and becoming more organised * Unaware of Veeru’s strength - Masiah’s of Ramgarh * Sense of freedom in the minds of the villagers * Villager’s support to Veeru * Threat from police | * Move to another place * Spy on Veeru and Thakur continuously * Attack people who support Veeru | * Spend 20 years in jail * Parties will hesitate to offer him a seat, because of his tarnished image |

Strategic options 1. From the outcome of SWOT analysis we can broadly classify the options of Gabbar Singh as to become a Dacoit again and a spend a life full of threats or to become a politician and change his image entirely. 2. Even if he spends 20 years in jail, there is no assurance that he will be accepted as a politician by the people and political parties. He is always driven by his revenge and never feared for killing anybody. 3. So he can attempt for a jail break and try to revenge Thakur and Veeru. If it is successful he will instill the fear in the minds of the people again and can become a