Extrajudicial execution between July 3, 1992 and July 5, 1992
Male, age 24-25
Residence
Education
High school
Married
Yes
Children
1
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, June 17, 1992
Place of abduction
Police station
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
Yes, but forced immediate cremation
Cremation location
Municipal cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bullet wounds
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Sukhdev Singh Chhina, Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Amritsar
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Forthcoming
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