Sarwan Singh

Extrajudicial execution on November 2, 1992

Male, age 30

Demographics

Education

High school

Employment

Day laborer

Married

Yes

Children

2

Religion

Sikh, Kesdhari

Caste

Ramgarhia


Photo of Sarwan Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution on November 02, 1992, in Sarhali Kalan, by Punjab Police

Prior Abuse

Prior detentions

No

Extrajudicial Execution on November 2, 1992

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

Yes

Condition of corpse

Bullet wounds

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Additional data forthcoming

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Sarhali Kalan

Response by officials

Victim extrajudicial execution in crossfire with militants

Legal remedies pursued

No

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Employment

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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