Mohinder Singh

Extrajudicial execution between July 10, 1984 and July 12, 1984

Male, age 60

Demographics

Education

College degree

Married

Yes

Children

5

Religion

Sikh, Kesdhari

Caste

Jat


Photo of Mohinder Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution between July 10, 1984 and July 12,  1984 by ArmyArmy

Abduction

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, between July 9, 1984 and July 11, 1984

Place of abduction

Victim's residence

Witness(es) to abduction

Spouse; Children

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

Yes

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution between July 10, 1984 and July 12, 1984

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

Yes

Cremation location

Village cremation ground

Condition of corpse

Bullet wounds

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Gulab Singh, Naib Subedar, Army

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Gulab Singh, Naib Subedar, Army

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Chheharta Sahib, Amritsar, Chandigarh

Response by officials

None

Remedies desired from government

Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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