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 .
Two Sikh security guards conspired to assassinate her for five months after she ordered the Indian Army to attack in the Sikhs ' sacred Golden Temple , eventually carrying out the deed in Delhi .