Extrajudicial execution on September 26, 1991
Male, age 35-36
Education
Middle school
Married
Yes
Children
5
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
Yes, 2-3
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Spouse
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Demands by security forces
Money
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
No
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Raghubir Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Amritsar
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Lakhbir Singh Makhi, Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Amritsar
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense)
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Amritsar
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Employment; Truth commission
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
No
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Forthcoming
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