Dalbir Singh
Extrajudicial execution on July 8, 1987
Male, age 25
Demographics
Residence
Education
Middle school
Employment
Driver (bus/truck/car)
Married
Yes
Children
1
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Ramgarhia
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, July 04, 1987
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Spouse; Parents; Sibling
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on July 8, 1987
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Gurdaspur
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family members ran away, Family member(s) died due to depression/shock, Family member(s) was mentally disturbed, Family became impoverished
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Investigations into abuses
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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