Raj Singh

Extrajudicial execution between June 1, 1991 and June 30, 1991

Male, age 35-36

Demographics

Education

No education

Employment

Day laborer

Married

Yes

Children

4

Religion

Sikh, Kesdhari

Caste

Mazbi

Abduction & Detention

Prior detentions

Yes, 1

Prior torture

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, May 23, 1991

Place of abduction

Friend/relative's residence

Witness(es) to abduction

Spouse; Parents; Children; Sibling; Friend; 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 between June 1, 1991 and June 30, 1991

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Premdeep Singh Teja, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Bhikhiwind

Teg Bahadar, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Bhikhiwind

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Premdeep Singh Teja, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Bhikhiwind

Teg Bahadar, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Bhikhiwind

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Bhikhiwind

Response by officials

None

Legal remedies pursued

No, Afraid of retaliation

Impact on family

Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family abandoned home

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Employment

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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