Charanjit Singh
Extrajudicial execution on September 4, 1991
Male, age 20-22
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Naee
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Detention & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 4-5
Prior torture
Yes
Extrajudicial Execution on September 4, 1991
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
Yes
Cremation location
Gurdwara cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bullet wounds; Missing hair from head or face
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense); Persecution of a family member or a friend
Related Incidents
Forthcoming
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family abandoned home, Family member(s) was mentally disturbed
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Truth commission
Connected Victims
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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