Ranjit Singh

Extrajudicial execution between March 1, 1992 and March 31, 1992

Male, age 22

Demographics

Prior detentions

Yes, 2

Prior torture

Yes

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, between March 1, 1992 and March 31, 1992

Place of abduction

Roadside

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Additional data forthcoming

Additional data forthcoming

Body returned

No

Forces involved in abduction

Patti, Punjab Police

Officials involved in abduction

Sukhdev Singh Brar, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Patti

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Patti, Punjab Police

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Sukhdev Singh Brar, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Patti

Militant

Yes

Reason(s) for joining militancy

Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense)

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Patti

Response by officials

None

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Impact on family

Family member(s) died due to depression/shock

Remedies desired from government

Employment

Family Reflections

Forthcoming