Gurpreet Singh
Extrajudicial execution between May 1, 1990 and December 31, 1994
Male, age 25
Demographics
Residence
Education
College degree
Married
Yes
Children
1
Religion
Sikh
Caste
Jat
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Abduction
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding extrajudicial execution
Place of abduction
Roadside
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Detention Locations
Additional data forthcoming
Body Disposal
Body returned
No
Security Forces Implicated
Forces involved in abduction
Forces involved in extrajudicial execution
Militancy Involvement
Militant
Yes
Reason(s) for joining militancy
1984 Indian Army attack on the Harmandir Sahib; Persecution (i.e. arbitrary arrest, torture, self-defense)
Remedies & Impact
Security officials approached
Yes, Punjab Police, from Ludhiana, Ludhiana CIA Staff
Response by officials
No Response
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Believed it would have been ineffective, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family abandoned home
Remedies desired from government
Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses; Memorial for victims
Family Reflections
Forthcoming
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