Majboot Singh
Extrajudicial execution on June 18, 1988
Male, age 30
Demographics
Residence
Education
Primary school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Abduction, Detention, & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 1
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, June 18, 1988
Place of abduction
Roadside
Witness(es) to abduction
Sibling; Friend
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on June 18, 1988
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
1984 Indian Army attack on the Harmandir Sahib; General persecution of Sikhs
Related Incidents
Forthcoming
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Amritsar
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Impact on family
Family member(s) engaged in militant activity, Family abandoned home
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Employment
Connected Victims
Extrajudicial executions/disappearances in family
3
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
No
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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