Extrajudicial execution between July 10, 1984 and July 12, 1984
Male, age 60
Residence
Education
College degree
Married
Yes
Children
5
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Spouse; Children
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
Yes
Cremation location
Village cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bullet wounds
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Gulab Singh, Naib Subedar, Army
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Gulab Singh, Naib Subedar, Army
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Chheharta Sahib, Amritsar, Chandigarh
Response by officials
None
Remedies desired from government
Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Forthcoming
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