Kuldeep Singh

Extrajudicial execution between June 26, 1993 and June 30, 1993

Male, age 40-49

Demographics

Education

Middle school

Married

Yes

Religion

Sikh, Kesdhari

Caste

Jat


Photo of Kuldeep Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution between June 26, 1993 and June 30,  1993, in Tarn Taran, by Punjab Police

Abduction & Detention

Prior detentions

Yes, 1

Prior torture

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, June 26, 1993

Place of abduction

Friend/relative's residence

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

Yes

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution between June 26, 1993 and June 30, 1993

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Rajpal Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Tarn Taran

Dilbagh Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Tarn Taran

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Additional data forthcoming

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

Yes

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Tarn Taran

Response by officials

Denied involvement, Told family to go to another police station

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Impact on family

Family member(s) died due to depression/shock

Remedies desired from government

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

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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