Santokh Singh
Extrajudicial execution on March 14, 1993
Male, age 24
Demographics
Residence
Education
Middle school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Ramgarhia
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, March 08, 1993
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Parents
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Demands by security forces
Money
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on March 14, 1993
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 abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Amarbir Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Kotli Surat Malhi
Harbhajan Singh, Constable, Punjab Police, Kotli Surat Malhi
Madan Gopal, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Dera Baba Nanak
Bai, Inspector, Punjab Police, Dera Baba Nanak
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Amarbir Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Kotli Surat Malhi
Harbhajan Singh, Constable, Punjab Police, Kotli Surat Malhi
Madan Gopal, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Dera Baba Nanak
Bai, Inspector, Punjab Police, Dera Baba Nanak
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family members ran away, Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family member(s) was mentally disturbed, Family became impoverished
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses; Memorial for victims
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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