Explaining about the life sardar kehar singh
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Kehar Singh
Native name
ਭਾਈ ਕੇਹਰ ਸਿੰਘ
Born Kehar Singh
1935
Mustafabad, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
Died 6 January 1989 (aged 53–54)
Tihar Jail, New Delhi, India
Cause of death Executed by hanging
Occupation Clerk at Directorate General of Supplies & Disposals
Employer Government of India
Criminal charge Conspiracy in the plot to assassinate Indira Gandhi
Criminal penalty Capital punishment in India
Criminal status Executed by hanging at 04:00 (IST) on 6 January 1989
Awards Title of Shaheed by Akal Takht[citation needed]
Kehar Singh, an assistant in the Directorate General of Supply and Disposal, New Delhi, was tried and executed for conspiracy in the plot of the Indira Gandhi assassination, carried out by Satwant Singh and Beant Singh. He was hanged in Tihar Jail on 6 January 1989. Beant Singh was the nephew of Kehar Singh.[1] The assassination was "motivated" by Operation Blue Star, in which Indian Armed Forces personnel engaged an assault on the Golden Temple Complex at Amritsar. It was carried out starting on 3 June 1984. This was a military operation to control the Sikh armed rebellion in Punjab