Disappeared between April 15, 1987 and September 30, 1987
Male, age 30
Residence
Education
High school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Prior detentions
Yes, 3
Prior torture
No
Abduction preceding disappearance
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
General persecution of Sikhs; Supported the goals of the militancy movement
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Impact on family
Family member(s) died due to depression/shock
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses; Memorial for victims
Forthcoming
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