Pal Singh
Extrajudicial execution on September 8, 1989
Male, age 18
Demographics
Education
No education
Employment
Day laborer
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
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Prior Abuse
Prior detentions
No
Extrajudicial Execution on September 8, 1989
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Major Singh, Black cat, Guru Har Sahai
Militancy Involvement
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution of a family member or a friend
Remedies
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Did not know what to do
Remedies desired from government
Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Connected Victims
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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