Mangat Singh

Extrajudicial execution between April 1, 1991 and May 30, 1991

Male, age 25

Demographics

Education

High school

Employment

Farmer/agriculture

Married

No

Religion

Sikh

Caste

Jat


Photo of Mangat Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution between April 1, 1991 and May 30,  1991, in Bhikhiwind, by Punjab Police

Detention & Torture

Prior detentions

Yes, 6

Prior torture

Yes

Extrajudicial Execution between April 1, 1991 and May 30, 1991

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 extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Paramjit Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Bhikhiwind

Militancy Involvement

Militant

Yes

Reason(s) for joining militancy

General persecution of Sikhs

Remedies

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Valtoha

Legal remedies pursued

No, Afraid of retaliation

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Employment

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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