Anonymous

Extrajudicial execution on March 13, 1987

Male, age 18-19

Demographics

Residence

Location withheld

Education

High school

Employment

Student

Married

No

Religion

Sikh, Amritdhari

Caste

Ramgarhia

Detention & Torture

Prior detentions

Yes, 5-6

Prior torture

Yes

Extrajudicial Execution on March 13, 1987

Additional data forthcoming

Body Disposal

Body returned

Yes, but forced immediate cremation

Cremation location

Municipal cremation ground

Condition of corpse

Bullet wounds; Broken bones

Security Forces Implicated

Forces involved in extrajudicial execution

Officials involved in extrajudicial execution

Kundan Singh, Inspector, Punjab Police, Goraya

Militancy Involvement

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

Remedies

Security officials approached

No

Legal remedies pursued

Yes

Remedies desired from government

Desire nothing from government

Family Reflections

Forthcoming


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