Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 15/03/1981 |
| Age | 43 years (died on 25, Sep, 2024) |
| Birthplace | Valtoha, Tarn Taran, Punjab, India |
| Date of Death | 25/09/2024 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Other Name | Jarmal Singh |
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| Known for | Being shot dead in broad daylight while attending a wedding in Amritsar |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 8" (173 cm) |
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| Weight | 65 Kg (143 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Religion | Sikhism |
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Career
| Political Career | Jarnail Singh was a prominent figure in politics, serving as a sarpanch for the Aam Aadmi Party from his village of Valtoha in Tarn Taran district. He was elected to the 5th Delhi Assembly in 2013, the 6th in 2015, the 7th in 2020, and the 8th in 2025. He was also a commission agent and construction contractor, which highlighted his active involvement in the local political scene. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Jarnail Singh's murder occurred while he was attending a wedding in Amritsar, where he was shot at close range by attackers posing as guests. | |
| 2. Despite being provided security in the past, he had no guard with him during the fatal incident, raising concerns about his safety. | |
| 3. He had previously survived three assassination attempts, indicating a history of political threats against him. | |
| 4. The attack has drawn criticism from various political leaders regarding the state's law and order situation. |