Amarjit Singh
Extrajudicial execution, date unknown
Male, age 22-23
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Shopkeeper
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, April 12, 1991
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Parents; Sibling; Grandparent; Co-villager
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution, date unknown
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Kulwant Singh, Army, Chamiari
Satnam Singh, Army, Kaler Mangat
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, BSF, Army, from Batala, Majitha, Chamyari
Response by officials
Denied involvement
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
Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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