Jagdish Singh Disha
Aka Jagdish Singh Jahura
Attain Shaheedi on 12 June 1992
Male, age 24
Demographics
Residence
Zahura, Dasuya, Hoshiarpur
Father Name
Sardar Gurbej Singh
Mother Name
Mata Harbhajan Kaur
Siblings (including Shaheed)
2 Brothers; 2 Sister; Shaheed Bhai Jagdish Singh Disha, Bibi Manjit Kaur, Bibi Malkit Kaur, Shaheed Bhai Bhai Kanwaljit Singh and Bibi Manjit Kaur
Date of Birth
10 August, 1968
Married
No
Education
5th class at Nurdi (chabal), Tarn Taran and Metric from school in village Tharu, Tarn Taran and High School from his village at Zahura. Bhai Sahib rassed at his Nanke (grandparents) village
Employment
Farmer
Kharku Sangarsh
Kharku Status
Active Kharku
Jathebandi Name
Kharku Group
Jathedar
Bhai Sukhwinder Singh Sangha
Sathi Singh (fellow Singhs)
Bhai Sukhwinder Singh Sangha, Bhai Rashpal Singh Chandra, Bhai Major Singh Khatrai Kalan, Bhai Baljit Singh Khela, Bhai Kabal Singh Hirdewal
Shaheedi Details
Shaheedi Date
12 June 1992
Encounter type
Cyan1de Capsule
Place of Shaheedi
Dugri, Payal, Ludhiana
Name of Sathi Singh who got Shaheed together
Shaheed Bhai Rashpal Singh Chandra
Short Shaheedi Story
On June 11, 1992, Bhai Rashpal Singh Chandra, cheif of BTFK Sangha group, and Bhai Jagdish Singh Disha were ambushed by police near Ludhiana based on an informant's tip. As they were struck by a vehicle, they attempted to ingest cyanide to avoid capture. Bhai Disha successfully took the cyanide and achieved martyrdom on the spot, but Bhai Chandra was captured alive. Despite enduring horrific torture, including the breaking of his legs and gouging of his eyes, Bhai Chandra refused to divulge any information. On June 12, 1992, Bhai Rashpal Singh Chandra attained martyrdom in police custody.
Family Reflections
Other Member Shaheed in Family
Brother Shaheed Bhai Kanwaljit Singh (2 July 1993)