Atamparkash Singh

Disappeared on March 9, 1991

Male, age 24

Demographics

Education

High school

Married

No

Religion

Sikh, Amritdhari

Caste

Dalit/SC/BC


Photo of Atamparkash Singh,  disappeared on March 09, 1991, in Chamkaur Sahib,  by Punjab Police

Abduction & Detention

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding disappearance

Yes, March 09, 1991

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Disappeared on March 9, 1991

Additional data forthcoming

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Jagtar Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Chamkaur Sahib

Sutantarpal Singh Basra, Punjab Police, Chamkaur Sahib

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Additional data forthcoming

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, Punjab Police, from Rupnagar

Response by officials

No Response, Told family to go to another police station

Legal remedies pursued

No, Believed it would have been ineffective

Impact on family

Family member(s) died due to depression/shock, Family became impoverished

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Employment; Truth commission

Connected Victims

Extrajudicial executions/disappearances in family

2

Genuine encounters in family

No

Co-victims of abduction

Yes, 1

Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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