Extrajudicial execution on January 4, 1989
Male, age 20
Education
Middle school
Employment
Carpenter
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Chamar
Prior detentions
Yes, 1-2
Prior torture
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, January 03, 1989
Place of abduction
Friend/relative's residence
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
Yes
Cremation location
Village cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bruises; Bullet wounds; Broken bones; Missing hair from head or face
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Ram Murti, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Phillaur
Kamaljeet Singh Dhillon, Assistant Sub Inspector, Punjab Police, Apra
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Militant
Unknown
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, Punjab Police, from Phillaur
Response by officials
Extrajudicial execution [of victim] in an "encounter"
Legal remedies pursued
No, Believed it would have been ineffective
Impact on family
Family member(s) was mentally disturbed
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family
Forthcoming
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