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Lal Singh

Village: Naurangwal

City: Ludhiana

Lal Singh, son of Ude Singh, of Naurangwal, District Ludhiana. He was formerly a Sowar in the 3rd Cavalry Regiment. He is the individual with whom Randhir Singh (R-29) discussed the raising of a revolt, and who accompanied him in the abortive attack on Ferozepore. He was arrested and sent for trial in the Supplementary Lahore Case and was sentenced to transportation for life but the sentence was reduced to 10 years' imprisonment. He escaped from Hazaribagh Jail but was recaptured and sentenced to a further term of 2 years’ imprisonment. He was released conditionally in July 1923 under the Royal Proclamation of 1919. Enquiries made in 1929 showed that he had reformed and did not associate with politically inclined men. Entertains Akali views and associates with Randhir Singh of Naurangwal (R-29). Owns landed property.

Description : Age 40 years; height 5’-9”; wheat complexion; long face; thick nose.