Gurbakhsh Singh
Extrajudicial execution on November 27, 1997
Male, age 16
Demographics
Residence
Education
Middle school
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on November 27, 1997
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Condition of corpse
Bullet wounds
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Gurdial Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Beas
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Officials involved in extrajudicial execution
Gurdial Singh, Station House Officer, Punjab Police, Beas
Militancy Involvement
Militant
No
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, from Beas
Response by officials
None
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Impact on family
Family abandoned home, Family member(s) died due to depression/shock
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation 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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