Kanta Singh
Extrajudicial execution between June 28, 1992 and June 30, 1992
Male, age 17
Demographics
Education
No education
Employment
Day laborer
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Mazbi
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, June 21, 1992
Place of abduction
Village fields
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Gurdeep Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Sangrur
Gurmel Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Bhawanigarh
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Gurdeep Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Sangrur
Gurmel Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Bhawanigarh
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, from Ladda Kothi, Sangrur
Response by officials
Told family to go to another police station
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Employment
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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