Harbhajan Singh
Extrajudicial execution on April 24, 1991
Male, age 35
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Carpenter
Married
Yes
Children
4
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Share this profile 
Abduction
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, April 22, 1991
Place of abduction
Friend/relative's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on April 24, 1991
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
Officials involved in abduction
Paramjit Singh Gill, Senior Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Majitha
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
Unknown
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, from Majitha
Response by officials
None
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family member(s) committed suicide, Family abandoned home
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
Note: Subdistrict and district boundaries are based on the 2001 census. Read more about our methodology.