N-34. Natha Singh, son of Mangal Singh, Badmash, of Dhun, P. S. Khalra, District Lahore. Was one of those assembled at Sirhali, on the day following the Jhar Sahib meeting, to atttack the Police Station. Was placed on Rs. 20,000 security under Section 110 C. P. C. A minor revolutionary. Was arrested and sent for trial in the Supplementary Case and sentenced to transportation for life. The sentence was afterwards reduced to 10 years' R. I. Escaped from the Hazari Bagh jail, was recaptured and sentenced to 2 years' R. I. more. He was finally released conditionally from the Penitentiary Jail, Madras, in 1923, Enquiries made in 1929 showed that he was a bad character and mixed with bad characters but refrained from taking part in politics. He is now reported to have been taking an active part in politics and was convicted and sentenced to 6 months' imprisonment under Ordinance VI of 1930 on 1st July 1930. He was again convicted and sentenced to 2 years' R. I. under Section 420 I. P. C. on 23rd December 1930. Has rece6ntly been released from jail and is reported to be taking part both in political and criminal activities. Is a notorious bad character and addicted to crime. Associates with Arjan Singh of Mari Kamboke, Sajjan Singh of Makhi Khurd, Hamam Singh of Wan and Ganda Singh of Sursingh, etc. Owns 100 bighas ofland.

Description : Age about 50 years; height 5'-8"; a boil mark about 2 inches on right thigh; one front tooth of upper jaw broken; fair complexion.