Gurnam Singh
Disappeared on February 25, 1992
Male, age 17
Demographics
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Student
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
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Abduction & Detention
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding disappearance
Yes, February 25, 1992
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Parents
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
Yes
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Disappeared on February 25, 1992
Additional data forthcoming
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Dharamveer Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Purana Shalla
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, from Purana Shalla
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
Yes
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school, Family member(s) died due to depression/shock, Family member(s) was mentally disturbed
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Rehabilitation services to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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