Extrajudicial execution on June 10, 1992
Male, age 18
Education
Primary school
Employment
Day laborer
Married
No
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Mazbi
Prior detentions
Yes, 2
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, April 13, 1992
Place of abduction
Shop/market
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Demands by security forces
Money
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
Officials involved in abduction
Sita Ram, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Valtoha
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Sita Ram, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Valtoha
Militant
No
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Valtoha
Response by officials
Extrajudicial execution [of victim] in an "encounter"
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Believed it would have been ineffective
Remedies desired from government
Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths
Forthcoming
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