Bhajan Singh
Extrajudicial execution on September 22, 1989
Male, age 19
Demographics
Residence
Education
No education
Employment
Day laborer
Married
No
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Mazbi
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Prior Abuse
Prior detentions
No
Extrajudicial Execution on September 22, 1989
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
Yes, but forced immediate cremation
Cremation location
Municipal cremation ground
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
Related Incidents
Forthcoming
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Amritsar
Response by officials
Admitted extrajudicial execution with no explanation
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Employment
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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