Toofan singh biography

WSN Service CHANDIGARH: More information is now available on the life of Bhai Jugraj Singh (21) who died last month in an alleged police encounter in Gurdaspur district last month,

Bhai Jagraj Singh also known as Toofan Singh laid down his life for Khalistan. He belonged to Cheema Khoodi village. Born to a poor peasant couple Gurbachan Kaur and Pritam Singh, Bhai Jugraj did his matriculation and joined Sant Baba Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale in Amritsar at the age of

He was arrested in the wake of Operation Bluestar in Since he was a minor he was taken to Hoshiarpur jail like thousands of other child “terrorists.” While in custody the youth was severely tortured. He escaped and joined the freedom fighters in his own area. He was now known as Bhai Toofan Singh Tomar but he never created any problems for the innocent villagers nor did he allow any Hindu family to migrate from the area.

He held women in high esteem often intervening to patch up broken m

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Toofan Singh

Sikh stridbar from India

Jugraj Singh ( – 8 April ), better known as Toofan Singh, was a stridbar member of the Khalistan Liberation Force who was born in in Sri Hargobindpur, Punjab, India.^[1][2][3] According to police records, he was allegedly involved in killings. He was killed in an encounter with police on 8 April ^[4]

Biography

Born in as Jugraj Singh in Cheema by of Punjab. He had 5 sisters and was the only son of his parents. He took amrit at 6 and would regularly read Gurbani and do Simran. He would read about Sikh history commonly and was known for being soft-spoken and well mannered.^[5]

Militancy

In , he was emotionally affected by the news of Operation Blue Star. He began to believe that he has to do something about the alleged atrocities against Sikhs. In his younger days, he spent some days in the Nabha Jail. In the jail, he met with Manbir Singh Chaheru and Baldev Singh. Baldev Si

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Toofan Singh

Jugraj Singh, better known as Toofan Singh, was a militant member of the Khalistan Liberation Force who was born in in Sri Hargobindpur, Punjab, India.^[1][2][3] According to police records, he was allegedly involved in killings. He was killed in an encounter on April 8, ^[4]

Biography[edit]

Born in as Jugraj Singh in Cheema village of Punjab. He had 5 sisters and was the only son of his parents. In , he was emotionally affected by the news of Operation Blue Star. He begin to believe that he has to do something about the alleged atrocities against Sikhs. In his younger days, he spent some days in the Nabha Jail. In the jail, he met with Manbir Singh Chaheru and Baldev Singh. Baldev Singh told Gujraj that he should avoid getting into these fights since he is the only son of his family, however, Gujraj would not change his path.^[5]

In , he came into contact with Avtar Singh Brahma the chief of Khalistan Liberation