Makhan Singh

Extrajudicial execution between January 1, 1986 and December 30, 1990

Male, age 25-30

Demographics

Education

High school

Married

Yes

Children

0

Religion

Sikh, Kesdhari

Caste

Chamar


Photo of Makhan Singh, victim of extrajudicial execution between January 1, 1986 and December 30,  1990, in Talwan, by Punjab Police

Prior Abuse

Prior detentions

No

Extrajudicial Execution between January 1, 1986 and December 30, 1990

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

Yes

Cremation location

Village cremation ground

Condition of corpse

Bullet wounds

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Militancy Involvement

Combatant

No

Militant support provided

No

Remedies

Legal remedies pursued

No, Afraid of retaliation, Did not know what to do

Remedies desired from government

Monetary compensation to family

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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