K-46. Kehr Singh, son of Ganda Singh, Jat, of Ichogil Utrah, P. S. Munawan, District Lahore. Went to Hong Kong in 1887 where he served as a watchman in the Hong Kong Singapore Battalion, Hong Kong Police and head watchman for 18 years with an opium firm. Had been trustee ofthe Sikh Temple for 16 years. He subscribed largely to the Ghadr fund and stood surety for Hira Singh of Charar (since dead), when the latter was under orders of deportation. He was mentioned by Hussain Khan, approver in the Mandalay Conspiracy Case, to have taken an oath before the Granth Sahib to be a member of the Ghadr Party and was said to be the sole agent in Hong Kong for passing all Indians on to Canada and the United States of America. He returned to India on the 16th July 1917 by the s. s. "Hop Song" and was allowed to go home unrestricted but was arrested and examined by a C. I. D. officer in August 1917. In the course of his statement he denied all charges against him and on the other hand claimed to have given information to the Police about Bhagwan Singh Granthi (formerly a leader ofthe Ghadr Party) which led to his expulsion and in support of this he produced a certificate granted to him by the Captain Superintendent of Police, Hong Kong. He was restricted to his village with security for six months in October 1917. In the following month he applied for a passport to return to Hong Kong which was granted to him on the strength of the Hong Kong Police certificate. Is reported to be a watchman at Hong Kong on Netho Bungalow. Owns a few bighas of land.

Description : Height 5’-7"; fair complexion; a scar mark on one foot.