Extrajudicial execution on January 26, 1991
Male, age 22
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Driver (bus/truck/car)
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, January 25, 1991
Place of abduction
Roadside
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
No
Body disposal by security forces
Cremated the body
Cremation location
Municipal cremation ground
Forces involved in abduction
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Mukhtar Chand, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Criminal Investigation Agency, Tarn Taran
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Supported the goals of the militancy movement
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Tarn Taran, Kairon
Response by officials
Admitted extrajudicial execution with no explanation
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Impact on family
Family member(s) abused alcohol/drugs, Family member(s) died due to depression/shock
Remedies desired from government
Desire nothing from government
Forthcoming
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