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Pardeep Kaleka is the son of Satwant Singh Kaleka, one of the victims of a mass slaying at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin on Aug. 5, 2012. After that and other mass shootings in 2012, he joined the national Demand a Plan anti-gun violence campaign.
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