Gurcharan Singh
Extrajudicial execution on August 15, 1992
Male, age 65-70
Demographics
Residence
Education
Primary school
Employment
Farmer/agriculture
Married
Yes
Children
8
Religion
Sikh, Kesdhari
Caste
Jat
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Abduction, Detention, & Torture
Prior detentions
Yes, 4-5
Prior torture
Yes
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Victim's residence
Witness(es) to abduction
Respondent
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Demands by security forces
Money
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Extrajudicial Execution on August 15, 1992
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
Yes
Cremation location
Village cremation ground
Condition of corpse
Bruises; Broken bones
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Militancy Involvement
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
Remedies
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Jhabal Kalan
Response by officials
None
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation
Remedies desired from government
Desire nothing from government
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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