Kulwinder Singh

Disappeared on November 23, 1992

Male, age 16-17

Demographics

Residence

Tanda Bhagana, Phagwara, Kapurthala

Education

High school

Employment

Student

Married

No

Religion

Sikh, Kesdhari

Caste

Jat


Photo of Kulwinder Singh, disappeared on November 23, 1992, in Phagwara, by Punjab Police

Abduction

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding disappearance

Yes, November 23, 1992

Place of abduction

Roadside

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

No

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Disappeared on November 23, 1992

Additional data forthcoming

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Phagwara, Punjab Police

Officials involved in abduction

Pritam Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Phagwara

Jaswinder Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Phagwara

Militancy Involvement

Militant

No

Militant support provided

Yes

Remedies

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Hoshiarpur

Response by officials

Told family to go to another police station

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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