Balraj Singh
Extrajudicial execution between August 5, 1992 and August 6, 1992
Male, age 17
Demographics
Education
Primary school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, the victim turned himself/herself in, August 02, 1992
Place of abduction
Police station
Witness(es) to abduction
Co-villager
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Bharpur Singh, Inspector, Criminal Investigation Agency, Handiaya CIA Staff
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, Criminal Investigation Agency, from Barnala
Response by officials
Admitted extrajudicial execution with no explanation
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family abandoned home, Family member(s) was mentally disturbed
Remedies desired from government
Truth commission; Investigations into abuses; Memorial for victims
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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