Faridkot, Okara

Faridkot
فرید کوٹ
Faridkot
Coordinates: 30°41′26″N 73°41′40″E / 30.69056°N 73.69444°E / 30.69056; 73.69444
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
Elevation
167 m (548 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Faridkot (Urdu: فرید کوٹ) is a village in Depalpur Tehsil in the Okara District of the Punjab province of Pakistan.

The village has been a fertile recruiting ground for Lashkar-e-Taiba; Ajmal Kasab, a perpetrator of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, belonged from Faridkot.