Parmjit Singh
Disappeared between January 5, 1987 and January 20, 1987
Male, age 35
Demographics
Residence
Education
Middle school
Employment
Day laborer
Married
Yes
Children
0
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Share this profile 
Abduction, Detention, & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 1
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding disappearance
Place of abduction
Roadside
Witness(es) to abduction
Parents
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Demands by security forces
Money
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Onkar Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Verowal
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
Yes, Voluntary
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Verowal
Response by officials
Admitted custody only
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
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
Note: Subdistrict and district boundaries are based on the 2001 census. Read more about our methodology.