Gurtej Singh
Disappeared between April 1, 1991 and December 31, 1991
Male, age 24-25
Demographics
Education
Graduate diploma
Married
No
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Jat
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Abduction, Detention, & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 2
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding disappearance
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Spouse; Parents; Friend; Co-villager
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
Yes
Judge/magistrate result
Jail
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Sardul Singh, Inspector, Punjab Police, Ghall Khurd
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Firozpur CIA Staff
Response by officials
Victim had escaped
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Employment; Truth commission
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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