Balkar Singh
Disappeared, date unknown
Male, age 18-20
Demographics
Residence
Education
Primary school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Dalit/SC/BC
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Abduction
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding disappearance
Yes
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Disappeared, date unknown
Additional data forthcoming
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Surjit Singh Grewal, Inspector, Criminal Investigation Agency, Patiala CIA Staff
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Sangrur, Patiala, Shutrana, Samana
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family member(s) died due to depression/shock, Family member(s) was mentally disturbed
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Employment; Truth commission
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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