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Thakur Singh

Village: Valtoha

City: Lahore

Thakur Singh, son of Katha Singh, Jat, of Valtoha, P. S. Valtoha, District Lahore. Not a returned emigrant. Became involved in seditious meetings, and was present at Jhar Sahib, but did not take any active part. Was sent for trial in the Supplementary Case and acquitted owing to doubt regarding his identity, and tender age. Was convicted under Section 457, I. P. C., and sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment, on 21st August 1919 and again to two years’ rigorous imprisonment, on 30th September 1922 under the same offence. Bound down for one year under Section 110, Criminal Procedure Code, on security for Rs. 4,000 on 12th March 1926. Was sentenced to 3 months' rigorous imprisonment, on 16th January 1930 and to 15 days rigorous imprisonment, on 24th September 1930 under the Criminal Tribes Act. He is a registered Criminal Tribes man, and has been restricted to the Amritsar Reformatory for the last sixteen months. Owns landed property.

Description : Age 46 years; height 5'-7 1/4", wheat complexion, pock- pitted face.