Bhai Gajjan Singh, a resident of village Maraj (district Sheikhupura), joined the Eighth Shaheedi Jatha to Jaito. The Jatha left Nanakana Sahib for Amritsar on May 22, 1924 and Amritsar for Jaito on June 10, 1924 and reached Jaito on June 29, 1924. At Jaito, the Jatha was arrested. Bhai Gajjan Singh died in jail due to torture and inhuman conditions.
(Dr Harjinder Singh Dilgeer)