Balbir Kaur

Extrajudicial execution between February 1, 1987 and February 28, 1987

Female, age 50-55

Demographics

Prior Abuse

Prior detentions

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution between February 1, 1987 and February 28, 1987

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

Yes

Cremation location

Village cremation ground, Thanda

Condition of corpse

Bullet wounds

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Amritsar, Punjab Police

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Additional data forthcoming

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

Yes, Voluntary

Related Incidents

Forthcoming

Remedies

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Amritsar

Response by officials

No Response

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses

Connected Victims

Extrajudicial executions/disappearances in family

3

Genuine encounters in family

Yes

Co-victims of extrajudicial execution

No

Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming

Family Reflections

Forthcoming