Balwinder Singh
Extrajudicial execution, date unknown
Male, age 25
Demographics
Residence
Education
Middle school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
Yes
Children
1
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, June 15, 1992
Place of abduction
Police station
Witness(es) to abduction
Spouse; Parents
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Demands by security forces
Other
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution, date unknown
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Surinder Pal Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Goindwal
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
Yes, Forced
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Amritsar
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; Employment; Truth commission
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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