Disappeared on August 29, 1992
Male, age 18
Residence
Education
No education
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
No
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding disappearance
Yes, August 29, 1992
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Parents; Sibling; Co-villager
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Demands by security forces
Money
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Amar Singh Chahal, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Kapurthala
Joginder Singh [Ghora], Inspector, Punjab Police, Kapurthala
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
Yes, Forced
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, Criminal Investigation Agency, from Kapurthala CIA Staff
Response by officials
None
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Impact on family
Family members ran away, Family abandoned home
Remedies desired from government
Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Forthcoming
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