Balwinder Singh
Extrajudicial execution on January 10, 1992
Male, age 23
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Day laborer
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, January 04, 1992
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Demands by security forces
Money
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on January 10, 1992
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Swaran Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Verowal
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Swaran Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Verowal
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Verowal
Response by officials
Victim had escaped
Legal remedies pursued
No
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Truth commission
Connected Victims
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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