Salwinder Singh
Extrajudicial execution on August 2, 1992
Male, age 18-20
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Student
Married
No
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Jat
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Prior Abuse
Prior detentions
No
Extrajudicial Execution on August 2, 1992
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
Swaran Singh, Punjab Police, Tarn Taran
Militancy Involvement
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Supported the goals of the militancy movement
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Tarn Taran
Response by officials
Denied involvement
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Truth commission
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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