Disappeared on August 5, 1987
Male, age 29
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Mechanic
Married
Yes
Children
2
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Prior detentions
Yes, 1
Prior torture
No
Abduction preceding disappearance
Yes, August 05, 1987
Place of abduction
Village fields
Witness(es) to abduction
Friend
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense)
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Jalandhar
Response by officials
Told family to go to another police station
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Impact on family
Family abandoned home, Family member(s) died due to depression/shock, Family became impoverished
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Employment; Truth commission
Forthcoming
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