Extrajudicial execution on January 26, 1994
Male, age 22-23
Residence
Location withheld
Education
High school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
Yes, 2
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Yes, the victim turned himself/herself in, January 25, 1994
Witness(es) to abduction
Co-villager; Respondent
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
Yes, but forced immediate cremation
Cremation location
Village cremation ground
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Gurnam Singh Mehra, SP(D) (Superintendent of Police (Detective)), Criminal Investigation Agency, Patiala CIA Staff
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Additional data forthcoming
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
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
Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Truth commission; Memorial for victims
Forthcoming
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