Charanjit Singh

Extrajudicial execution on February 3, 1993

Male, age unknown

Demographics

Residence

Chhoti Bari Parachh, Kharar, Rupnagar

Married

Yes

Children

3

Religion

Sikh

Abduction & Detention

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, January 29, 1993

Place of abduction

Victim's residence

Witness(es) to abduction

Sibling; Co-villager

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

No

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution on February 3, 1993

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Mullanpur, Kharar, Punjab Police

Officials involved in abduction

Avtar Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Kharar

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Kharar, Punjab Police

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Avtar Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Kharar

Harminder Pal Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Kharar

Militancy Involvement

Militant

Unknown

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Mullanpur, Chandigarh, Rupnagar

Response by officials

Denied involvement, Victim had escaped, Told family to go to another police station

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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