Supreme Court of India

Prithipal Singh Etc v. State of Punjab & Anr. Etc.

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Reported as [2011] 14 S.C.R. 862
Bench P. Sathasivam and Dr. B.S. Chauhan JJ.
Decided 4 November 2011

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Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302134, 364134 and 20114 - Conviction and sentence under - Abduction and murder of human right activist by police officials - Activist working on abduction and cremation of unclaimed/unidentified bodies during the disturbed period in Punjab - Senior Superintendent of Police and other police persons hatched conspiracy and abducted the activist - Activist kept under o illegal detention, killed and thereafter, thrown in a canal - No investigation carried out and whereabouts of the activi. not known - Writ petition filed by the wife of the activist - Supreme Court

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