Sohan Singh
Extrajudicial execution between June 1, 1988 and July 30, 1988
Male, age 22-23
Demographics
Education
Primary school
Employment
Day laborer
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Dalit/SC/BC
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Prior Abuse
Prior detentions
No
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
Yes, Voluntary
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Dharamkot, Firozpur
Response by officials
Told family to go to another police station
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Did not know what to do, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family abandoned home
Remedies desired from government
Employment; Truth commission
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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