Extrajudicial execution on September 3, 1990
Male, age 20
Residence
Education
No education
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
Yes, 4
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, August 31, 1990
Place of abduction
Roadside
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
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
Jagir Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Dharamkot
Nachhatar Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Dharamkot
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution of a family member or a friend
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family member(s) was mentally disturbed
Remedies desired from government
Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Forthcoming
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