Gurcharanjit Singh
Extrajudicial execution between March 1, 1989 and April 30, 1989
Male, age 35-36
Demographics
Education
High school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
Yes
Children
3
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
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Detention & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 1
Prior torture
Yes
Body Disposal
Body returned
Yes
Cremation location
Village cremation ground
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Kahlon, Station House Officer, Criminal Investigation Agency, Rupnagar CIA Staff
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies
Security officials approached
No
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Did not know what to do, Insufficient funds
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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