Extrajudicial execution on May 9, 1988
Male, age 33-34
Residence
Education
Middle school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
Yes, 10-15
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, May 08, 1988
Place of abduction
Roadside
Witness(es) to abduction
Cousin
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
No
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
Yes
Cremation location
Village cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bruises; Bullet wounds; Cuts/wounds; Broken bones; Missing hair from head or face; Burn marks
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Dhar Singh, Constable, Punjab Police, Dubli
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Combatant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense)
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Impact on family
Family member(s) abused alcohol/drugs, Family abandoned home
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Employment; Truth commission
Forthcoming
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