Butta Singh

Extrajudicial execution between October 1, 1984 and December 31, 1984

Male, age 16-17

Demographics

Education

No education

Employment

Day laborer

Married

No

Religion

Sikh


Photo of Butta Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution between October 1, 1984 and December 31,  1984, in Dhilwan, by Punjab Police

Prior Abuse

Prior detentions

No

Extrajudicial Execution between October 1, 1984 and December 31, 1984

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

Yes

Cremation location

Village cremation ground

Condition of corpse

Bruises; Bullet wounds; Broken bones

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Harbhajan Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Dhilwan

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

Unknown

Remedies

Security officials approached

No

Legal remedies pursued

No, Insufficient funds

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Employment

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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