Amarjit Singh
Extrajudicial execution on October 25, 1991
Male, age 18
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Jat
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, October 24, 1991
Place of abduction
Friend/relative's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on October 25, 1991
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Body disposal by security forces
Cremated the body
Cremation location
Municipal cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bruises; Bullet wounds; Cuts/wounds; Broken bones
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Surjan Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Beas
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Surjan Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Beas
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Was forced to join
Remedies
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Employment; Truth commission
Connected Victims
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
No
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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