Postmortem Reveals 34 Injuries on BSF Jawan Who Died in NCB Custody
'Tortured To Death': Postmortem Of BSF Jawan, Who Died In NCB Custody, Reveals 34 Injuries
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Jaswinder Singh, a 35-year-old Border Security Force jawan, died in March while in the custody of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Amritsar, Punjab. A postmortem report reveals he sustained 34 injuries, prompting allegations of custodial torture from his family.
- 01Jaswinder Singh died under mysterious circumstances while in NCB custody.
- 02The postmortem report revealed 34 injuries on his body.
- 03Singh's family alleges he was tortured by NCB officials.
- 04The timeline of injuries coincides with his detention period.
- 05His wife and mother have publicly condemned the alleged custodial abuse.
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Jaswinder Singh, a 35-year-old Border Security Force (BSF) jawan, died in March while in the custody of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Amritsar, Punjab. A postmortem report has revealed 34 injuries on his body, leading to allegations of custodial torture from his family. Singh was taken into custody by the NCB for questioning regarding narcotics. His family claims he was assaulted during this time. The autopsy, conducted at the district civil hospital in Amritsar, indicates that 25 injuries were inflicted two to four days prior to his death, while nine injuries occurred within 18 to 24 hours before he died. His wife, Lovjeet Kaur, expressed her outrage, stating, “The postmortem report has proved that my husband was tortured to death.” Singh's mother recounted the distressing events leading to his death, highlighting the abrupt nature of his detention and the tragic notification of his passing.
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The case raises serious concerns about human rights and police conduct in India, particularly regarding custodial practices.
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