Nahar Singh

Disappeared between November 14, 1992 and December 13, 1992

Male, age 21-22

Demographics

Residence

Education

Primary school

Employment

Farmer/agriculture

Married

No

Religion

Sikh, Kesdhari

Caste

Jat


Photo of Nahar Singh,  disappeared between November 14, 1992 and December 13,  1992, in Zira,  by Punjab Police

Abduction

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding disappearance

Yes, between November 14, 1992 and December 13, 1992

Place of abduction

Roadside

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

Yes

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Disappeared between November 14, 1992 and December 13, 1992

Additional data forthcoming

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Ram Parkash, Inspector, Punjab Police

Militancy Involvement

Militant

Yes

Remedies

Security officials approached

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

Response by officials

No Response

Legal remedies pursued

No, Afraid of retaliation, Did not know what to do, Insufficient funds

Remedies desired from government

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

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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