Lohat Badi

3 documented cases implicating security forces based in Lohat Badi:

Ludhiana District

Jagroan Subdistrict
Nirmal Singh Male, age 21-22 at time of extrajudicial execution, Hathur

Sangrur District

Dhuri Subdistrict
Ram Singh Billing Male, age 39 at time of extrajudicial execution, Dhadogal
Ranjit Singh Male, age 37-38 at time of extrajudicial execution, Jakhlan

Key statistics of cases implicating security forces based in Lohat Badi:

Victim Demographics 

Gender

100.0% Male 3
 
 
0.0% Female 0

Marital status

33.3% Not married 1
 
 
66.7% Married 2

If married, did the victim have children?

66.7% Yes 2
 


Total children surviving victims: 5

Religion

100.0% Sikh 3
 

Caste

66.7% Jat 2
 
 
33.3% Non-Jat 1

Age

33.3% 18-33 1
 
66.7% 34-49 2
 

Education

33.3% Middle school 1
 
33.3% High school 1
 
33.3% Vocational degree 1
 

Employment

33.3% Farmer/agriculture 1
 
33.3% Unemployed 1
 
33.3% Other 1
 

Urban / Rural

100.0% Rural 3
 
 
0.0% Urban 0

Abduction, Detention, & Torture 

Prior detentions

66.7% Yes 2
 
 
33.3% No 1

Prior torture

33.3% Yes 1
 
 
33.3% No 1

Abduction preceding enforced disappearance/extrajudicial execution

100.0% Yes 3
 
 
0.0% No 0

Security officials informed witnesses where they were taking the victim

0.0% Yes 0
 
 
100.0% No 2

Witnesses to abduction

66.7% Yes 2
 

Victim abduction location

33.3% Checkpoint (naka) 1
 
33.3% Other 1
 

Detention facility type

Data forthcoming

Preceding detention location known

100.0% Yes 3
 
 
0.0% No 0

Witnesses to detention preceding enforced disappearance/extrajudicial execution

Data forthcoming

Security official response to victim status

33.3% Gave no response 1
 
33.3% Denied involvement 1
 
33.3% Admitted custody only 1
 

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

0.0% Yes 0
 
 
100.0% No 3

Enforced Disappearances vs. Extrajudicial Executions 

Classification

100.0% Extrajudicial executions 3
 
 
0.0% Enforced disappearances 0

Number of victims per family

100.0% 1 victim 3
 

Related incidents

0.0% Genuine encounters in family 0
 
 
100.0% No genuine encounters in family 3

Body Disposal 

Security forces returned body

0.0% Yes 0
 
0.0% Yes, but forced immediate cremation 0
 
100.0% No 3
 

Body disposal by security forces

Condition of corpse, if known

Security Forces Implicated 

Names of involved security officials known

66.7% Yes 2
 
 
33.3% No 1

Security forces uniformed

50.0% Yes 1
 
 
50.0% No 1

Type(s) of security forces involved in abduction

100.0% Punjab Police 3
 
33.3% Cat 1
 

Type(s) of security forces involved in extrajudicial execution

100.0% Punjab police 3
 

Militancy Involvement 

Militant status

33.3% Militant 1
 
 
66.7% Non-militant 2

Non-militant, provided support to militants

33.3% Yes 1
 
 
0.0% No 0

If provided support, support was voluntary

33.3% Yes 1
 
 
0.0% No 0

Remedies & Impact 

Approached court or commission

66.7% Yes 2
 
 
33.3% No 1

Approached security officials

66.7% Yes 2
 
 
33.3% No 1

Reason the family did not pursue any kind of action

33.3% Afraid of retaliation 1
 
33.3% Couldn’t afford 1
 

Remedies desired from government

66.7% Monetary compensation to family 2
 
66.7% Truth commission 2
 
33.3% Rehabilitation services to family members 1
 
33.3% Criminal sanctions against those responsible 1
 
33.3% Employment 1
 
33.3% Investigations into abuses 1
 

Year & District 

District

33.3% Ludhiana 1
 
66.7% Sangrur 2
 

Year

0.0% 1981 0
 
0.0% 1982 0
 
0.0% 1983 0
 
0.0% 1984 0
 
0.0% 1985 0
 
0.0% 1986 0
 
0.0% 1987 0
 
0.0% 1988 0
 
0.0% 1989 0
 
0.0% 1990 0
 
0.0% 1991 0
 
0.0% 1992 0
 
0.0% 1993 0
 
33.3% 1994 1
 
0.0% 1995 0
 
0.0% 1996 0
 
0.0% 1997 0
 
0.0% 1998 0
 
0.0% 1999 0
 
0.0% 2000 0
 
0.0% 2001 0
 
0.0% 2002 0
 
0.0% 2003 0
 
0.0% 2004 0
 
0.0% 2005 0
 
0.0% 2006 0
 
0.0% 2007 0
 
0.0% 2012 0
 
66.7% Year Unknown 2
 

Boundaries based on the 2001 census. Read about our methodology.