Kulwant Singh

Disappeared on May 20, 1992

Male, age 25

Demographics

Education

Middle school

Married

No

Religion

Sikh

Caste

Jat


Photo of Kulwant Singh,  disappeared on May 20, 1992, in Faridkot,  by Punjab Police

Abduction & Detention

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding disappearance

Yes, May 20, 1992

Place of abduction

Police station

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Disappeared on May 20, 1992

Additional data forthcoming

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Tehal Singh, Inspector, Punjab Police, Faridkot

Militancy Involvement

Militant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, Punjab Police, from Faridkot, Muktsar

Response by officials

Victim had escaped, Told family to go to another police station

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Impact on family

Family member(s) was mentally disturbed

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses

Connected Victims

Genuine encounters in family

No

Co-victims of abduction

Yes

Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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