Tarsem Singh
Extrajudicial execution on November 26, 1992
Male, age 22-23
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
No
Religion
Hinduism
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, November 26, 1992
Place of abduction
Checkpoint (naka)
Witness(es) to abduction
Co-villager
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on November 26, 1992
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
Yes
Cremation location
Village cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bullet wounds
Security Forces Implicated
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Dasua
Response by officials
None
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family became impoverished
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Employment; Truth commission
Connected Victims
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
Yes
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
No
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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