Kewal Singh

Extrajudicial execution between May 1, 1993 and June 30, 1993

Male, age 28-30

Demographics

Residence

Fatehpur Badesha, Khadoor Sahib, Amritsar

Education

Middle school

Married

No

Religion

Sikh, Kesdhari

Caste

Jat


Photo of Kewal Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution between May 1, 1993 and June 30, 1993, in Harike, Tarn Taran, by Punjab Police

Abduction & Detention

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, between May 1, 1993 and June 30, 1993

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution between May 1, 1993 and June 30, 1993

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 abduction

Harike, Punjab Police

Officials involved in abduction

Surinder Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Harike

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Harike, Tarn Taran, Punjab Police

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Additional data forthcoming

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

Yes, Voluntary

Remedies

Security officials approached

No

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Remedies desired from government

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

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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