Extrajudicial execution on August 5, 1989
Male, age 28
Education
High school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture, Day laborer
Married
Yes
Children
3
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
No
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
No
Body disposal by security forces
Cremated the body
Cremation location
Municipal cremation ground
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Makhan Jallad, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Harike
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Harike
Response by officials
No Response, Admitted extrajudicial execution with no explanation
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Remedies desired from government
Employment
Forthcoming
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