Avtar Singh
Extrajudicial execution on March 17, 1991
Male, age 28
Demographics
Education
Primary school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
No
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Jat
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Abduction
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Sibling; Aunt/uncle; Co-villager
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 March 17, 1991
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Khalra, Bhikhiwind, Kacha Pakka
Response by officials
Denied involvement
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Insufficient funds
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Employment; Truth commission
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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