Sukhwinder Singh
Extrajudicial execution on March 28, 1990
Male, age 17
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Unemployed
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Witness(es) to abduction
Parents
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on March 28, 1990
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
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Swaran Singh [Ghotna], Senior Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Faridkot
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Tarn Taran, Muktsar
Response by officials
Extrajudicial execution [of victim] in an "encounter", Denied involvement
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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