Jagir Singh
Extrajudicial execution on March 5, 1991
Male, age 28
Demographics
Education
No education
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
Yes
Children
1
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction, Detention, & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 3
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, February 13, 1991
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Spouse; Parents; Sibling
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Demands by security forces
Another person must turn himself in
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on March 5, 1991
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Body disposal by security forces
Cremated the body
Cremation location
Municipal cremation ground
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Major Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Firozpur CIA Staff
Joginder Pal, Inspector, Punjab Police, Firozpur CIA Staff
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Major Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Firozpur CIA Staff
Joginder Pal, Inspector, Punjab Police, Firozpur CIA Staff
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
Yes, Voluntary
Remedies
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Truth commission
Connected Victims
Extrajudicial executions/disappearances in family
2
Genuine encounters in family
Yes
Co-victims of abduction
Yes
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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