Baljeet Singh
Extrajudicial execution on July 22, 1998
Male, age 26
Demographics
Residence
Education
No education
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, July 22, 1998
Place of abduction
Bus station/stand
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend; 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 on July 22, 1998
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
Yes
Cremation location
Village cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bruises; Broken bones
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Bhakvhandan Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Maur
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Bhakvhandan Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Maur
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, Punjab Police, from Bathinda
Response by officials
Victim accidentally killed in custody
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Impact on family
Family member(s) was mentally disturbed
Remedies desired from government
Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Truth commission
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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