Extrajudicial execution between April 6, 1992 and April 30, 1992
Male, age 21-22
Education
Middle school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Parents; Sibling; Grandparent
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
No
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
No
Forces involved in abduction
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Sri Hargobindpur
Response by officials
Admitted extrajudicial execution with no explanation
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Believed it would have been ineffective
Impact on family
Family member(s) died due to depression/shock, Family became impoverished
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Employment; Investigations into abuses
Forthcoming
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