Parmjit Singh

Disappeared on September 7, 1992

Male, age 32

Demographics

Education

High school

Married

Yes

Children

5

Religion

Sikh, Amritdhari


Photo of Parmjit Singh,  disappeared on September 07, 1992, in Jalandhar,  by Punjab Police

Abduction, Detention, & Torture

Prior detentions

Yes, 15-20

Prior torture

Yes

Abduction preceding disappearance

Yes, September 07, 1992

Place of abduction

Victim's residence

Witness(es) to abduction

Spouse; Parents

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

No

Security officials uniformed

No

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Disappeared on September 7, 1992

Additional data forthcoming

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Balkar Singh, Punjab Police, Jalandhar

Militancy Involvement

Militant

Yes

Remedies

Security officials approached

Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, Punjab Police, from Jalandhar

Response by officials

Denied involvement, Admitted custody only

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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