Jangloos

Jangloos is an Urdu novel written by author Shaukat Siddiqui, and first published in 1987. Set against the backdrop of Central Punjab, the novel tells the story of two prisoners from who escape from jail. Jangloos is the second novel of Siddiqui after his debut Khuda Ki Basti. Primarily in Urdu, the novel also has Saraiki as its secondary language.

It was adapted into a television series which aired on PTV in 1989.

Plot summary
The story is set against the backdrop of central Punjab, Pakistan, where two prisoners Raheem Dad and Lali escape from jail. After which in an attempt to hide from the legal authorities, they face various hurdles and come across several criminals.

Adaptation
The novel was adapted as a television series of the same name by PTV, which broadcast in 1989 and directed by Kazim Pasha. The series was left unfinished and only the first volume of the novel was adapted. The protagonist characters were played by M. Warsi and Shabbir Jan.