Ranjit Singh
Extrajudicial execution between August 28, 1989 and August 29, 1989
Male, age 19-20
Demographics
Residence
Education
Middle school
Employment
Driver (bus/truck/car)
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Dalit/SC/BC
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, August 22, 1989
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Shamsher Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Dehlon
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Shamsher Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Dehlon
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Remedies desired from government
Truth commission
Connected Victims
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
Yes
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
No
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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