Extrajudicial execution on May 15, 1992
Male, age 28-29
Residence
Education
Middle school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
Yes
Children
3
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Prior detentions
Yes, 7-8
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, May 14, 1992
Witness(es) to abduction
Respondent
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
No
Demands by security forces
Information about another person
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
General persecution of Sikhs
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Bhulath
Response by officials
Extrajudicial execution [of victim] in an "encounter", Admitted custody only
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Criminal prosecution of those responsible
Forthcoming
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