Avtar Singh

Extrajudicial execution between June 15, 1992 and July 15, 1992

Male, age 20-22

Demographics

Abduction & Detention

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, between June 15, 1992 and July 15, 1992

Place of abduction

Checkpoint (naka)

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

No

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution between June 15, 1992 and July 15, 1992

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Rupnagar, CRPF

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Nurpur Bedi, Punjab Police

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Additional data forthcoming

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

No

Related Incidents

Forthcoming

Remedies

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Nurpur Bedi

Response by officials

Admitted extrajudicial execution with no explanation

Legal remedies pursued

No, Believed it would have been ineffective

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Employment; Truth commission

Family Reflections

Forthcoming