Jagjit Singh
Disappeared between June 1, 1992 and June 30, 1992
Male, age 16
Demographics
Residence
Education
Middle school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding disappearance
Place of abduction
Friend/relative's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend; Co-villager
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Gurcharan Singh, Inspector, Punjab Police, Mehna
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, from Mehna
Response by officials
Told family to go to another police station
Legal remedies pursued
No, Believed it would have been ineffective, Did not know what to do
Impact on family
Family abandoned home
Remedies desired from government
Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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