Amarjit Singh

Extrajudicial execution between August 21, 1992 and August 23, 1992

Male, age 45-46

Demographics

Residence

Education

No education

Employment

Day laborer

Married

Yes

Children

2

Religion

Sikh, Amritdhari

Caste

Mazbi

Abduction

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, between August 18, 1992 and August 20, 1992

Place of abduction

Friend/relative's residence

Witness(es) to abduction

Co-villager

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

No

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution between August 21, 1992 and August 23, 1992

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

No

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Budh Singh, Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Bhikhi

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Budh Singh, Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Bhikhi

Militancy Involvement

Militant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies & Impact

Security officials approached

No

Legal remedies pursued

No, Afraid of retaliation, Did not know what to do, Insufficient funds

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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