Ranjit Singh

Extrajudicial execution on October 8, 1993

Male, age 19

Demographics

Residence

Education

High school

Employment

Day laborer

Married

No

Religion

Sikh

Caste

Naee


Photo of Ranjit Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution on October 08, 1993, in Mann, Jagraon CIA Staff, Jagraon,  by Punjab Police; Criminal Investigation Agency, in Mann, Jagraon CIA Staff, Jagraon, by Punjab Police; Criminal Investigation Agency

Abduction & Detention

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, October 01, 1993

Place of abduction

Victim's residence

Witness(es) to abduction

Co-villager; Respondent

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

No

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution on October 8, 1993

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Harinder Singh [Chahal], Senior Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Jagraon

Shiv Kumar, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Criminal Investigation Agency, Jagraon CIA Staff

Gurmeet Singh [Pinky], Head Constable, Punjab Police, Mann

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Harinder Singh [Chahal], Senior Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Jagraon

Shiv Kumar, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Criminal Investigation Agency, Jagraon CIA Staff

Gurmeet Singh [Pinky], Head Constable, Punjab Police, Mann

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies

Security officials approached

No

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses

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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