Balwant Singh
Extrajudicial execution on May 20, 1992
Male, age 14
Demographics
Education
Middle school
Employment
Student
Married
No
Religion
Sikh
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Abduction
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, May 19, 1992
Place of abduction
Roadside
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on May 20, 1992
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
Unknown
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family abandoned home
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; 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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