Extrajudicial execution on March 13, 1987
Male, age 18-19
Residence
Location withheld
Education
High school
Employment
Student
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Ramgarhia
Prior detentions
Yes, 5-6
Prior torture
Yes
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
Yes, but forced immediate cremation
Cremation location
Municipal cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bullet wounds; Broken bones
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Kundan Singh, Inspector, Punjab Police, Goraya
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
1984 Indian Army attack on the Harmandir Sahib; Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense); General persecution of Sikhs
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Desire nothing from government
Forthcoming
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