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Buta Singh

Village: Muchhal

City: Amritsar

Buta Singh, son of Lehna Singh, Jat, of Muchhal, P. S. Jandiala, District Amritsar. He went to Hong Kong in 1911 and was employed there as a watchman. He was a leader on board the s.s. "Komagata Maru" in which he took a passage to Canada. He was interned on his arrival in India in December 1915 and released and restricted in January 1916. The restrictions were subsequently removed. He has been working as an agriculturist at his village and is reported to be quiet. Owns landed property.

Description : Age 40 years; sallow complexion; height 5'-6".