Extrajudicial execution on December 10, 1991
Male, age 70-75
Residence
Location withheld
Education
Primary school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
Yes
Children
5
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, November 26, 1991
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Spouse
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
No
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
K.P.S. Gill, Punjab Police, Zira
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
K.P.S. Gill, Punjab Police, Zira
Militant
No
Militant support provided
Yes, Voluntary
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Zira
Response by officials
Extrajudicial execution [of victim] in an "encounter"
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Did not know what to do, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family member(s) was mentally disturbed
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Truth commission
Extrajudicial executions/disappearances in family
3
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
Yes
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
No
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Forthcoming
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