Sukhinder Singh

Extrajudicial execution between July 5, 1992 and July 8, 1992

Male, age 21

Demographics

Education

Vocational degree

Married

No

Religion

Sikh, Kesdhari

Abduction & Detention

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, between July 4, 1992 and July 6, 1992

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

No

Demands by security forces

Other

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution between July 5, 1992 and July 8, 1992

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Militancy Involvement

Militant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution

Response by officials

No Response

Legal remedies pursued

No, Afraid of retaliation, Believed it would have been ineffective

Impact on family

Family member(s) was mentally disturbed

Remedies desired from government

Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Investigations into abuses

Connected Victims

Genuine encounters in family

No

Co-victims of abduction

Yes, 1

Co-victims of extrajudicial execution

Yes

None Bahman, Lohiyan, Kapurthala or Jalandhar, Kapurthala

Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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