Disappeared on March 30, 1991
Male, age 20
Residence
Education
High school
Employment
Day laborer
Married
No
Religion
Sikh, Amritdhari
Caste
Mazbi
Prior detentions
No
Abduction preceding disappearance
Yes, March 30, 1991
Place of abduction
Village fields
Witness(es) to abduction
Co-villager
Security officials informed witnesses about destination
No
Security officials uniformed
Yes
Victim presented before judge/magistrate
No
Additional data forthcoming
Additional data forthcoming
Forces involved in abduction
Officials involved in abduction
Gurdeep Singh, Inspector, Punjab Police, Bhawanigarh
Combatant
No
Militant support provided
No
Security officials approached
Yes, Same as officials involved in abduction/extrajudicial execution, from Bhawanigarh, Sangrur
Response by officials
Denied involvement
Legal remedies pursued
No, Afraid of retaliation, Did not know what to do, Insufficient funds
Impact on family
Family member(s) dropped out of school
Remedies desired from government
Monetary compensation to family; Public acknowledgement of wrongful deaths; Criminal prosecution of those responsible; Employment; Truth commission; Investigations into abuses
Extrajudicial executions/disappearances in family
2
Genuine encounters in family
No
Co-victims of abduction
Yes
Links to co-victim profiles forthcoming
Forthcoming
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