Extrajudicial execution between May 1, 1993 and June 30, 1993
Male, age 25-26
Education
Some college
Employment
Driver (bus/truck/car)
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
Yes, 6
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Shop/market
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
No
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Harinder Singh [Chahal], Senior Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Jagraon
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Harinder Singh [Chahal], Senior Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Jagraon
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense)
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution
Response by officials
Victim extrajudicial execution while trying to escape
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Truth commission; Desire nothing from government
Forthcoming
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