Extrajudicial execution on December 24, 1992
Male, age 25
Education
High school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
Yes, 3-4
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Roadside
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
Yes
Judge/magistrate result
Jail
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
No
Forces involved in abduction
Jamshedpur
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Ajit Singh Sandhu, Senior Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Tarn Taran
Combatant
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
Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
Unknown
Co-victims of extrajudicial execution
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Forthcoming
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