Jagtar Singh
Extrajudicial execution between July 20, 1990 and August 20, 1990
Male, age 35
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Married
Yes
Children
4
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
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Abduction, Detention, & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 10
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, July 20, 1990
Place of abduction
Friend/relative's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Parents; Sibling
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Demands by security forces
Money
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Nachhatar Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Dharamkot
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Nachhatar Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Dharamkot
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
Yes, Voluntary
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Dharamkot, Zira
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family abandoned home, Family member(s) died due to depression/shock, Family member(s) was mentally disturbed
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Connected Victims
Extrajudicial executions/disappearances in family
2
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
Yes
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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