Hardeep Singh

Extrajudicial execution on July 12, 1989

Male, age 24

Demographics

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, between July 6, 1989 and July 7, 1989

Witness(es) to abduction

Aunt/uncle; Friend; Co-villager

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

No

Security officials uniformed

No

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Additional data forthcoming

Additional data forthcoming

Body returned

No

Body disposal by security forces

Cremated the body

Cremation location

Municipal cremation ground

Forces involved in abduction

Batala, Amritsar, Punjab Police

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Gharinda, Punjab Police

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Additional data forthcoming

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

Yes, Voluntary

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Gharinda, Batala, Majitha

Response by officials

No Response

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment

Family Reflections

Forthcoming