Extrajudicial execution on April 16, 1992
Male, age 20
Residence
Education
No education
Employment
Day laborer
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Mazbi
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, April 16, 1992
Place of abduction
Friend/relative's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Sibling
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
Officials involved in abduction
Didar Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Patti
Shingara Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Patti
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
General persecution of Sikhs
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Believed it would have been ineffective
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family
Forthcoming
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