Satinderjit Singh

Extrajudicial execution on April 24, 1986

Male, age 25

Demographics

Education

High school

Employment

Shopkeeper

Married

Yes

Children

1

Religion

Sikh, Amritdhari

Caste

Jat


Photo of Satinderjit Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution on April 24, 1986, in Lopoke, by Punjab Police

Detention

Prior detentions

Yes, 1

Prior torture

No

Extrajudicial Execution on April 24, 1986

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

Yes

Condition of corpse

Bullet wounds

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Jagdish Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police

Rajinder Singh, Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

Yes

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

No

Legal remedies pursued

No, Did not know what to do

Impact on family

Family members ran away, Family became impoverished

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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