Extrajudicial execution between August 1, 1991 and September 30, 1991
Male, age 18-19
Education
High school
Employment
Student
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
Yes, 1
Body returned
Yes
Cremation location
Village cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bullet wounds
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Mohinder Singh Chahal, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Rupnagar
Jaspal Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Rupnagar
Sutanter Pal Singh (S.P.S.) Basra, SP(D) (Superintendent of Police (Detective)), Punjab Police, Rupnagar
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense)
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, from Rupnagar
Response by officials
Extrajudicial execution [of victim] in an "encounter"
Legal remedies pursued
No, Believed it would have been ineffective
Remedies desired from government
Desire nothing from government
Forthcoming
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