Extrajudicial execution on July 3, 1991
Male, age 25-26
Residence
Education
Vocational degree
Employment
Day laborer
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
Yes, 2
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, July 03, 1991
Place of abduction
Checkpoint (naka)
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
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
Ashok Kumar Sharma, Inspector, Punjab Police
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Ashok Kumar Sharma, Inspector, Punjab Police
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
1984 Indian Army attack on the Harmandir Sahib
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Impact on family
Family member(s) died due to depression/shock
Forthcoming
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