Q2546004
Satwant Singh
Sikh bodyguard and assassin of Indira Gandhi
| Bio | Satwant Singh was one of the bodyguards, along with Beant Singh, who assassinated the Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, at her New Delhi residence on 31 October 1984. The assassination was in retaliation for Indira Gandhi's Operation Blue Star. He was executed for his role in the assassination in 1989.2 |
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| Born | c. 19621 |
| Died | 1989 Jan 61 |
| Occupation | bodyguard1 |
| Cause of death | hanging to death, capital punishment1 |
| Status | Possible: Satwant Singh may be a 27 Club member |