In an SBS Dateline program on Punjab, Geoff Parish challenges former police chief KPS Gill about the secret cremations documented to have occurred when he was police chief of Punjab. The secret cremations have been confirmed in the Punjab mass cremations case proceeding before India’s National Human Rights Commission. (Apr. 2002, Uploaded with permission from [...]
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The Five-Minute Post Mortem
October 26, 2008 – 3:23 AM
Excerpted from Ram Narayan Kumar’s video Disappearances in Punjab, the Chief Medical Officer of a hospital in Amritsar district describes how the post mortem process for victims of extrajudicial executions or custodial deaths was reduced to five minutes. He further discusses how the police brought an individual for a post mortem who was alive, took [...]
Police Denials: Sarabjit Singh, former Police Chief
October 24, 2008 – 1:19 AM
In an SBS Dateline program on Punjab, former Director General of Police Sarabjit Singh tells Geoff Parish that without a dead body, there can be no crime of murder, thus allowing the police to evade justice by destroying evidence of their crimes through secret cremations and other methods. (Apr. 2002, Uploaded with permission from SBS)