Kulwinder Singh

Extrajudicial execution between November 13, 1992 and February 28, 1993

Male, age 22-23

Demographics

Education

Primary school

Employment

Driver (bus/truck/car)

Married

No

Religion

Sikh, Amritdhari

Abduction

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, November 13, 1992

Place of abduction

Village fields

Witness(es) to abduction

Co-villager

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

No

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution between November 13, 1992 and February 28, 1993

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Tarn Taran CIA Staff, Punjab Police; CRPF

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Additional data forthcoming

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Goindwal, Chandigarh

Response by officials

Admitted extrajudicial execution with no explanation, Told family to go to another police station, Victim accidentally killed in custody

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Employment; Truth commission

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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