It was her order to the Indian Army in 1984 to attack armed militants in the Sikhs ' sacred Golden Temple in Amritsar , resulting in 800 dead , that led to her assassination in Delhi five months later by two Sikh members of her security guards .
She was killed in Delhi by two of her security guards , both Sikh , five months after her order to the Indian Army to attack militants in the Sikhs ' sacred Golden Temple .