Sant Ram

Extrajudicial execution on March 18, 1994

Male, age 50

Demographics

Education

No education

Employment

Day laborer

Married

Yes

Children

2

Caste

Chamar


Photo of Sant Ram, victim of extrajudicial execution on March 18, 1994, in Ranipur Rajputan, by Punjab Police

Abduction & Detention

Prior detentions

No

Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution

Yes, between March 15, 1994 and March 16, 1994

Place of abduction

Roadside

Witness(es) to abduction

Spouse; Cousin; Co-villager

Security officials informed witnesses about destination

Yes

Security officials uniformed

Yes

Victim presented before judge/magistrate

No

Detention Locations

Additional data forthcoming

Extrajudicial Execution on March 18, 1994

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

Yes

Cremation location

Village cremation ground

Condition of corpse

Broken bones

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in abduction

Officials involved in abduction

Sarwan Singh, SPO (Special Police Officer), Punjab Police, Ranipur Rajputan

Shoan Singh, Home Guard, Punjab Police, Ranipur Rajputan

Manjit Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Ranipur Rajputan

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Sarwan Singh, SPO (Special Police Officer), Punjab Police, Ranipur Rajputan

Shoan Singh, Home Guard, Punjab Police, Ranipur Rajputan

Manjit Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Ranipur Rajputan

Militancy Involvement

Militant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies

Security officials approached

Yes, Punjab Police, from Phagwara

Response by officials

No Response, Denied involvement

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Remedies desired from government

Employment

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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