Jit Singh
Disappeared between August 1, 1991 and August 30, 1991
Male, age 28-30
Demographics
Residence
Education
No education
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
Yes
Children
3
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Jat
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
Yes, 4-5
Prior torture
No
Abduction preceding disappearance
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Respondent
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
No
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Nawanshahr, Banga, Balachaur, Garhshankar
Response by officials
Told family to go to another police station
Legal remedies pursued
No, Believed it would have been ineffective, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family member(s) died due to depression/shock
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Connected Victims
Extrajudicial executions/disappearances in family
2
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
No
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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