Extrajudicial execution between July 1, 1992 and August 31, 1992
Male, age 20
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Unemployed
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Roadside
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
No
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Kewal Singh, Black cat
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense)
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, BSF, from Amritsar, Batala
Response by officials
Denied involvement, Admitted extrajudicial execution with no explanation
Legal remedies pursued
No, Did not know what to do
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Employment; Truth commission
Forthcoming
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