Bachittar Singh

Extrajudicial execution between March 1, 1992 and March 31, 1992

Male, age 25-26

Demographics

Education

High school

Employment

Student

Married

No

Religion

Sikh, Amritdhari

Caste

Jat


Photo of Bachittar Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution between March 1, 1992 and March 31,  1992, in Batala, by Punjab Police; Border Security Force

Prior Abuse

Prior detentions

No

Extrajudicial Execution between March 1, 1992 and March 31, 1992

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Body disposal by security forces

Cremated the body

Cremation location

Municipal cremation ground

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Ajaib Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Batala

Kirpal Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police

Jarnail Singh, Constable, Punjab Police

Militancy Involvement

Militant

Yes

Reason(s) for joining militancy

General persecution of Sikhs

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

No

Legal remedies pursued

No, Did not know what to do

Impact on family

Family member(s) died due to depression/shock

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Employment

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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