Surjeet Singh
Extrajudicial execution, date unknown
Male, age 24
Demographics
Residence
Education
Middle school
Employment
Carpenter
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
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Abduction
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, June 17, 1988
Place of abduction
Roadside
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
Yes
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
Tarlochan Singh Walia, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Kacha Pakka
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense)
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Tarn Taran
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
No, Insufficient funds
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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