Baaz Singh

Extrajudicial execution on May 25, 1992

Male, age 25

Demographics

Prior detentions

Yes, 1

Prior torture

Yes

Additional data forthcoming

Body returned

No

Body disposal by security forces

Cremated the body

Cremation location

Municipal cremation ground

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Tarn Taran, Sarhali Kalan, Punjab Police

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Additional data forthcoming

Combatant

Yes

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Tarn Taran

Response by officials

Told family to go to another police station

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Impact on family

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

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Investigations into abuses

Extrajudicial executions/disappearances in family

2

Genuine encounters in family

Yes

Co-victims of extrajudicial execution

Yes

Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming

Family Reflections

Forthcoming