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Bhagat Singh

Village: Mahilpur

City: Hoshiarpur

Bhagat Singh, son of Beant Singh, of Village and P. S. Mahilpur, District Hoshiarpur. An ex-Chauffeur of the "Statesman” Office. Was a member of the Kirti Dal, and the Nau Jawan Bharat Sabha of Bengal. Was arrested on 15th February 1933 in connection with the find of bombs at 6, Ganga Prasad Mukherjee Road, Bhowanipur, where he used to step, was convicted and sentenced on 20th May 1933 along with four others to 4 years R. I. under Section 4 (b) and to 2 years imprisonment under Section 5 of the Explosives substances Act. Both the sentences to run concurrently.

Description : Age about 25 years.