Harpal Singh
Extrajudicial execution on June 13, 1990
Male, age 24
Demographics
Residence
Education
College degree
Employment
Farmer/agriculture, Student
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction, Detention, & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 8
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, June 13, 1990
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on June 13, 1990
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Body disposal by security forces
Cremated the body
Cremation location
Municipal cremation ground
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Sadhu Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Khanna
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution of a family member or a friend
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Khanna
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Remedies desired from government
Rehabilitation services to family; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission
Connected Victims
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
Yes
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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