Thuggees

So, it’s off to Tantrupar, where a Hindu cult known as the Thuggees are planning an uprising against the colonial British army.

Row Three » Hidden Treasures – Week of June 8th - Where Cinema is more than just $100 Million productions 2008

In 1941, Edmund Wilson drew upon the ideas of Howard Duffield and proposed a solution involving Kali-worshipping Thuggees from India.

The Continuing Story of 'Edwin Drood' 2009

Regrettably, terrorism has been a staple of political struggle since the Thuggees in India, and is widespread today in areas ranging from Chechnya to Turkey to Spain to Sri Lanka.

Thoughts on Tweaking the ‘War on Terror’ Message - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

(As in Temple of Doom, the Nazis are really missed; Thuggees and Reds just aren't the same.)

Alex Remington: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: Was it Worth Bringing Indy back? Well, Kind of. 2008

The scary stuff in Temple mostly plays on childhood fears; whereas the Thuggees in Gunga Din are more or less plausible fanatics avenging their grievances, their equivalents in Temple are quasi-supernatural sickos who are seen as a child sees someone who makes his or her life miserable: big, frightening, incomprehensible.

Hold Onto Your Potatoes Jaime J. Weinman 2004

The English Government has succeeded in greatly diminishing these murders, though the Thuggees still exist, and pursue the exercise of their horrible rites.

Around the World in 80 Days 2003

"This is the cord that is used by the Japanese and East Indian secret societies known as the Thugs or Thuggees."

Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur Edward C. Taylor

The English Government has succeeded in greatly diminishing these murders, though the Thuggees still exist, and pursue the exercise of their horrible rites.

Around the World in Eighty Days 1873

Well, I can see restricting ones such as the Thuggees and Islamic Fundamentalists, who want to kill anyone who isn't one of them.

Searchlight Crusade 2008

The Thuggees 'signature mark was the use of the rumal, or silk kerchief, as the ritual weapon of murder. "

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2003