Hardev Singh
Extrajudicial execution on December 17, 1987
Male, age 27
Demographics
Residence
Education
Primary school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
Yes
Children
3
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction, Detention, & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 2
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, December 17, 1987
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Spouse; Parents; Co-villager
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 December 17, 1987
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
Yes
Condition of corpse
Cuts/wounds; Broken bones
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Makhan Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Ghal Kalan
Sampuran Singh, Punjab Police, Ghal Kalan
Angrej Singh, Punjab Police, Ghal Kalan
Kamikkar Singh, Punjab Police, Ghal Kalan
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Makhan Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Ghal Kalan
Sampuran Singh, Punjab Police, Ghal Kalan
Angrej Singh, Punjab Police, Ghal Kalan
Kamikkar Singh, Punjab Police, Ghal Kalan
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Moga, Faridkot
Response by officials
None
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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