Swaran Singh
Extrajudicial execution on August 23, 1990
Male, age 21
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Day laborer
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Friend/relative's residence
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on August 23, 1990
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Surinder Singh, Inspector, Punjab Police, Zira
Des Raj Sharma, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Zira
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
Related Incidents
Forthcoming
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, from Zira
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Rehabilitation services to family; Employment; Truth commission
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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