Extrajudicial execution on November 30, 1990
Male, age 25-26
Education
Graduate diploma
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
Prior detentions
Yes, 2
Prior torture
Yes
Additional data forthcoming
Body returned
Yes, but forced immediate cremation
Cremation location
Gurdwara cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bullet wounds
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Raj Krishan Bedi, Superintendent of Police, Punjab Police, Jalandhar
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
Persecution of a family member or a friend
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Did not know what to do
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission; Memorial for victims
Forthcoming
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