Surjit Singh
Extrajudicial execution on June 14, 1989
Male, age 22
Demographics
Residence
Education
Primary school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, June 11, 1989
Witness(es) to abduction
Parents; Cousin; Aunt/uncle; Friend; Co-villager
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on June 14, 1989
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
Officials involved in abduction
Harcharan Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Ajnala
Gajjan Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Ramdas
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Militancy Involvement
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Was forced to join
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Ramdas
Response by officials
Denied involvement
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Employment
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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