Sikh Lawyer Releases List Of 19 Sikh Political Prisoners Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

Sikh Siyasat Bureau

7 years ago

Chandigarh: Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur, who maintains the list of Sikh Political Prisoners, released a list of 19 Sikh political prisoners who are undergoing imprisonment for life. The list was released by Advocate Manjhpur on his official Facebook page (Manjhpur & Associates) on March 4, 2018.

The list contains details of Sikh political prisoners and updates about the status of their cases for ‘premature release’.

While talking to Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur said that this list contains names of only those Sikh political prisoners who are undergoing imprisonment for life. He said there are other Sikh political prisoners, who are undergoing sentences other than imprisonment for life or are presently facing or awaiting trials.

He further said that many of these 19 Sikh political prisoners are qualified to get released on premature release and this list also shed light on the status of their cases for premature release.

FULL LIST OF 19 SIKH POLITICAL PRISONERS UNDERGOING IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE:

01. Lal Singh @ Manjit Singh S/O S. Bhag Singh, R/O Village Akalgarh, Tehsil Phagwara, Distt. Kapurthala (Punjab).

Life Sentence on 08-01-1997 in case FIR No. RC/6(S) 92 SIV/V CBI dated 05-08-1992 by the designated TADA Court of Sh. C.K. Butch, Judge, Ahmadabad (Rural) at Mirjapur, Under Section 3(3) & 5 of TADA, 120-B of IPC, Section 5 of Explosive Substances Act and section 25 of Arms Act. 1992 to till Date in Maximum Security Jail, Nabha, Distt. Pataila (Punjab). No other case pending in any court. Fit case for Permanent Release.No charge of section 302 (murder) or any other like section. No explosion occurred. Only recovery of Arms and explosive substances. File of premature release case is initiated by jail authorities and pending in office of Home Secretary Punjab.

02. Dilbagh Singh S/O Kehar Singh, R/O Village Atalan, Tehsil Samana, District Patiala.

Life Sentence on 26-02-2007 in case FIR No. 27 dated 09-05-1992 by the TADA Court of Sh. Bhupinder Singh Judge, Nabha, Under Section 302, 382 of IPC, Section 5 of TADA Act. 20-09-1999 to 21-11-2004 and from 26-02-2007 to till Date in Maximum Security Jail, Nabha, Distt. Pataila (Punjab). No other case pending in any court. Fit Case for Permanent Release.

03. Balbir Singh @ Bira @ Bhootna S/O Bagh Ram R/O Village Chak Tahliwala @ Maulviwala, District Ferozepur.

Life Sentence on on 29-08-2014 in case FIR No. 123 dated 25-08-2009 by the Court of Sh. Sarabjit Singh Dhaliwal, Additional Sessions Judge, Ludhiana, Under Section 302, 307 of IPC, Section 25 of Arms Act. Appeal is pending in Punjab and Haryana High Court. In this case wife of Balbir Singh was also arrayed who was acquitted after 5 years custody. 8 other cases of recovery of explosive and arms including murder of Dera Sirsa Premi Lili Sharma at Mansa already acquitted. Total Custody: 25-08-2009 to till Date, Paroles availed. No jail offence. No other case pending in any court of law.

04. Devinderpal Singh Bhullar S/O Balwant Singh, R/O Dialpura Bhai Ka, District Bathinda.

Life Sentence in case FIR No.316 dated 1993, PS Parliament Street, Delhi, U/S 302, 307 326, 120-B IPC and U/S 3 & 4 of the Explosive Substances Act. Case Decided by TADA Court Delhi on 25-08-2001. 19-01-1995 to till Date in Central Jail, Amritsar (Punjab) One case pending in Ghaziabad (UP) (On Bail) Fit Case for Permanent Release.

05. Gurdeep Singh Khera S/O Banta Singh R/O Village Jallupur Khehra, Jandiala Guru, District Amritsar.

Life Sentence 0n 15-12-2001 in case FIR No. 177/1990 by the designated TADA Court Karnatka Under Section 302, 307, 427, 120B of IPC, Section 3 (2) (1) TADA Act & 3 Explosive, PS Bidar (Karnatka) 06-12-1990 to till Date in Central Jail, Amritsar (Punjab). No other case pending in any court. Fit Case for Permanent Release.

06. Subheg Singh S/O Sh.Sewa Singh, r/o Village Suroon, P.S. Kheri Gandian, Distt. Patiala.

Life Sentence in case FIR No. 22/13-02-1995, PS East, Chandigarh, U/S 302, 380, 392 read with Section 120-B IPC. 1995 to till Date in Central Jail, Patiala (Punjab). No other case pending in any court.Fit Case for Permanent Release.

07. Nand Singh S/O Sh.Khushal Singh, r/o Village Suroon, P.S. Kheri Gandian, Distt. Patiala.

08. Lakhwinder Singh @ Lakha @ Hero S/O of Darshan Singh r/o near Shiv Temple, Village Kansal District Ropar, permanent address:H.No.156, Gali No.9, Guru Nanak Nagar, Opp. Gurbax Colony,Patiala.

09. Gurmeet Singh @ Meeta S/O Jaswinder Singh R/o H.No.981, Phase IV, SAS Nagar, Mohali, permanent address: H.No.1431, Gali No.4, Guru Nanak Nagar, Patiala

10. Shamsher Singh S/O Surjit Singh, r/o Village Ukasi Jattan, P.S. Sadar, Rajpura Distt. Patiala.

11. Paramjit Singh Bheora S/O Jagjit Singh, r/o Village Dekwala, Distt. Ropar.

12. Daya Singh Lahoria S/O Kirpal Singh, R/O Kasba Bharal, District Sangrur.

Life Sentence on 20-10-2004 in case FIR No. 57/17-02-1995 by the Fast Track Court/Sessions Judge, Jaipur (Rajasthan) Under Section 346, 343, 353, 364A, 365, 420, 120B of IPC. 03-08-1995 to till Date in Central Jail, Tihar, Delhi. One case Pending in Delhi. Fit Case for Permanent Release.

13. Balwant Singh Rajoana S/O S. Malkiat Singh r/o H.No.68-A, Rattan Nagar, Patiala (Punjab) permanent address: Village Rajoana Kalan, P.S. Sudhar, Distt. Ludhiana.

Death sentence in case FIR No. 96 dated 31.8.1995, PS North now Sector 3, Chandigarh. R.C. No. of CBI: 9/S/95 SIU.V/SIC.II/CBI/DSPE, dated 1.9.1995. U/S 302, 307 read with Section 120-B IPC and U/S 3 & 4 of the Explosive subs. Act. Case decided by Sh. Ravi Kumar Sondhi, Additional Sessions Judge, Chandigarh on 27-07-2007.Death Sentence Stayed by Indian Home Ministry by order 28-03-2012. 1995 to till Date in Central Jail, Patiala (Punjab) No other case pending in any court. Fit case for Permanent release after convert the Death sentence to Life Sentence.

14. Jagtar Singh Hawara S/O Sher Singh, r/o Village Hawara, P.S. Khamano, Distt. Fatehgarh Sahib.

Life Sentence in case FIR No. 96 dated 31.8.1995, PS North now Sector 3, Chandigarh. R.C. No. of CBI: 9/S/95 SIU.V/SIC.II/CBI/DSPE, dated 1.9.1995. U/S 302, 307 read with Section 120-B IPC and U/S 3 & 4 of the Explosive Subs. Act. Case decided by Sh. Ravi Kumar Sondhi, Additional Sessions Judge, Chandigarh on 27-07-2007. 1995 to 23-01- 2004 till Burrail Jail Break and after re arrest in June 2005 to till date in Central Jail, Tihar, Delhi. 3 cases in Ludhiana & 1 case in Moga are proceeded on through video conferencing.Beside the fact that he is neither a convict nor an under trail of Delhi but kept in Delhi Jail, however cases in Punjab are pending. Must be shift in Punjab and Grant Parole.

15. Harnek Singh Bhapp S/O Tara Singh, R/O VPO Butahri, PS Dehlon, Distt. Ludhiana

Life Sentence in case FIR No. 57/17-02-1995, Under Section 346, 343, 353, 364A, 365, 420, 120B of IPC PS Ashok Nagar, Jaipur by the court of Sh. Pramod Kumar Malik, Additional Sessions judge-3, Jaipur Metro on 06-10-2017. 10-05-2004 to till date in Central Jail, Jaipur (Rajasthan). No other case pending in any court. Fit case for Permanent release and Must be shift in Punjab.

16. Sucha Singh S/O Buta Singh R/O Village Rasoolpur Bawar, PS & Tehsil Mandi Dhanura, Distt. Amroha (JP Nagar) (U.P.)

Life Sentence by Ram Krishan Gautam, Session judge TADA Court, Moraradabad (U.P.) in jointly trail of 3 cases under sections 302, 307, 148, 149, 396, 412 of IPC & 3, 4 Of TADA Police Station Mandi Dhanaura on 22-03-2017. in District Jail, Moradabad (Uttar Pardesh). No other case pending in any court. Appeal Pending in Supreme Court of India. Bail or Parole must be given.

17. Surinder Singh @ Shinda S/O Wariyam Singh R/O Village Meerapur Seekri, PS Heempur Deepa, Tehsil Chandpur, Distt. Bijnaur (U.P.)

18. Satnam Singh S/O Partap Singh R/O Village Aarakpur Khalsa, PO Ladanpur, PS & Tehsil Mandi Dhanura, Distt. Amroha (JP Nagar) (U.P.)

19. Dayal Singh S/O Buta Singh R/O Village Rasoolpur Bawar, PS & Tehsil Mandi Dhanura, Distt. Amroha (JP Nagar) (U.P.)