Kulwant Singh
Extrajudicial execution on March 27, 1989
Male, age 27-28
Demographics
Education
High school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction, Detention, & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 2
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Bus station/stand
Security officials uniformed
No
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
Yes
Judge/magistrate result
Police custody/remand
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on March 27, 1989
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
Yes
Cremation location
Village cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bullet wounds; Cuts/wounds
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Kans, Punjab Police, Sherpur
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Militancy Involvement
Militant
Yes
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Malerkotla
Response by officials
None
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family abandoned home, Family member(s) died due to depression/shock
Remedies desired from government
Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Truth commission; Memorial for victims
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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