Ram Singh
Extrajudicial execution between August 1, 1992 and December 1, 1992
Male, age 30
Demographics
Residence
Education
No education
Employment
Day laborer
Married
Yes
Children
5
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Mazbi
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Abduction, Detention, & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 1
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Village fields
Witness(es) to abduction
Co-villager
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
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
Karnail Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Harike
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Harike
Response by officials
Admitted custody only
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Believed it would have been ineffective, Did not know what to do, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; 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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