Manjit Singh

Extrajudicial execution between February 15, 1992 and March 15, 1992

Male, age 26

Demographics

Residence

Education

No education

Married

Yes

Children

1

Religion

Sikh, Amritdhari

Caste

Jat


Photo of Manjit Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution between February 15, 1992 and March 15,  1992, in Patiala CIA Staff, by Punjab Police; Criminal Investigation Agency

Abduction, Detention, & Torture

Prior detentions

Yes, 15-20

Prior torture

Yes

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, between January 1, 1992 and February 5, 1992

Place of abduction

Roadside

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

Yes

Security officials uniformed

No

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution between February 15, 1992 and March 15, 1992

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Body disposal by security forces

Cremated the body

Cremation location

Municipal cremation ground

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Kuldeep Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Amloh

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Kapal Dev, Superintendent of Police, Criminal Investigation Agency, Patiala CIA Staff

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

No

Legal remedies pursued

No, Afraid of retaliation

Impact on family

Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family abandoned home

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Employment; Truth commission

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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