Swaran Singh
Extrajudicial execution between January 26, 1988 and January 30, 1988
Male, age 59-60
Demographics
Residence
Education
No education
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
Yes
Children
6
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, January 26, 1988
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Parents; Children; Co-villager
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
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
Darshan Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Bhikhiwind
Satpal Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Bhikhiwind
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Amritsar
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Employment
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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