Satwant Singh (1962 – 6 January 1989) was one of the Sikh bodyguards, along with Beant Singh, who assassinated the Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, at her New Delhi residence on 31 October 1984.

Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated at 9:30 AM on 31 October 1984 at her residence in Safdarjung Road, New Delhi. She was killed by her bodyguards, Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, in the aftermath of Operation Blue Star by the Indian Army between 1 and 8 June 1984 on the orders of Gandhi.

2023年10月31日 · Two of the Prime Minister’s bodyguards, Beant Singh and Satwant Singh, fired over 30 bullets at her from point blank range, purportedly to avenge the humiliation of Sikhs and the desecration of the Golden Temple during Operation Blue Star in June of that year.

NEW DELHI- Special Judge Mahesh Chandra today convicted Satwant Singh, Kehar Singh and Balbir Singh on the charges of murder and conspiracy to murder late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, and...

1986年1月22日 · He said prosecutors had proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Satwant Singh, a bodyguard of Gandhi, shot her to death as she walked in her compound garden on Oct. 31, 1984, and that Kehar...

1989年1月6日 · The two condemned men, Satwant Singh, 25 years old, and Kehar Singh, 54, both members of the Sikh reliegion, this week exhausted all remaining legal avenues and appeals for clemency.

1989年1月6日 · Two panels of five Supreme Court justices Thursday turned down last-minute appeals by Satwant Singh, the only assassin who survived, and Kehar Singh, convicted of helping plot the murder.

1986年1月22日 · Immediately afterwards, his fellow guard, Satwant Singh, 22, sprayed more than 20 rounds from his submachine gun at her. She cried out and slumped to the ground.

He and Sardar Beant Singh were bodyguards to the Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi, who on October 31, 1984 they assassinated in the garden of her residence. The assassination was motivated by Operation Blue Star, the attack on the Sikh "Golden Temple" in Amritsar, which had been thought to be occupied by armed Sikh revolutionaries.

1986年1月23日 · Satwant Singh, 22, a constable in Gandhi’s bodyguard, was convicted of murdering Gandhi in the garden of her official residence on Oct. 31, 1984. Subinspector Balbir Singh, 45, and Kehar...