Baljinder Singh
Extrajudicial execution on October 10, 1992
Male, age 22
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Driver (bus/truck/car)
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, October 09, 1992
Place of abduction
Roadside
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend; Co-villager
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on October 10, 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 abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Gurmej Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Dera Baba Nanak
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Gurmej Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Dera Baba Nanak
Militancy Involvement
Militant
Yes
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Dera Baba Nanak
Response by officials
Admitted extrajudicial execution with no explanation
Legal remedies pursued
No, Believed it would have been ineffective, Did not know what to do, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family abandoned home
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Memorial for victims
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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