Pargat Singh

Extrajudicial execution between May 24, 1988 and May 25, 1988

Male, age 30-35

Demographics

Residence

Education

No education

Employment

Day laborer

Married

Yes

Children

3

Religion

Sikh

Caste

Mazbi

Abduction

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, between May 23, 1988 and May 25, 1988

Place of abduction

Victim's residence

Witness(es) to abduction

Spouse; Parents

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

No

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution between May 24, 1988 and May 25, 1988

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Additional data forthcoming

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Kacha Pakka, Bhikhiwind

Response by officials

Denied involvement, Told family to go to another police station

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Employment; Truth commission; Memorial for victims

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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