Sarabjit Singh (also spelled Sarabjeet Singh; ; 1963 or 1964 – 2 May 2013) (alleged to be 'Manjit Singh' by Pakistan) was an Indian national convicted of terrorism and spying by a Pakistani court. He was tried and convicted by the Supreme Court of Pakistan for a series of bomb attacks in Lahore and Faisalabad that killed 14 bystanders in 1990. While imprisoned, Sarabjit claimed he was a farmer who strayed into Pakistan from his village located on the border, three months after the bombings. According to unconfirmed sources Singh had been a spy for the Research and Analysis Wing who had been working undercover in Pakistan.
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