Region:Asia-Pacific

Country:India

Department/Province/State:Uttar Pradesh

Sex¹:Male

Age:32

Date of Killing:29/11/2022

Previous Threats:Specific threat to HRD

Type of Work:Community leader

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights

Sector Detail:Abuse of power/corruption

More information:Front Line Defenders

¹This database records an individual's chosen gender identity. If they do not self-identify as male or female they can use the option of recording other/neither or use the term NBGI (non binary gender identity).

URLs (links) of Interest

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/3-arrested-for-murder-of-man-who-filed-rti-query-against-village-head-in-ups-aligarh-3565461

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rti-activist-beaten-to-death-over-work-query/articleshow/95840201.cms

http://attacksonrtiusers.org/PDFFiles/Devjeet%20Singh%20killed%20UP%20RTI%20Times%20of%20India_07122022074855.pdf

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