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rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Operation Blue Star
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • Operation Blue Star
skos:altLabel
  • attack
  • operations
  • raided
  • operation
  • Last
  • Blue Star
  • military conflict
  • military attack
  • 1984 massacre at the Amritsar temple
  • Golden Temple in Punjab
  • Indian army's attack
  • Operation Bluestar
  • an attack on the Harmandir Sahib
  • attacking the Golden Temple
  • 1984 assault on the Harmandar Sahib complex and Akaal Takht
  • ground assault on separatists
  • operation on the Golden Temple
  • siege of the Holy Sikh Temple
  • the siege of the Golden Temple
  • turmoil of the 1980s
clgo:causalties
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  • 700 killed (per disclosures byRajiv Gandhiin September 1984)
  • 1 OT-64 SKOT disabled
  • 249 injured
  • 83 killed (per White Paper 1984 of the Indian Army)
clgo:combatant
  • Sikh militants
  • Central Reserve Police Force
  • Punjab Police
  • Supported by:
  • (alleged)
  • (arms, intelligence, reconnaissance)
  • (fabricated intelligence)
  • (training)
  • * Sikh ex-military officers
  • *Damdami Taksaland other groups
  • 22px|border=|link=Border Security Force
  • Covert support:
clgo:commander
clgo:date
  • 1984-06-10
clgo:deathYear
  • 1984
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict
clgo:place
clgo:result
  • *Jarnail Singh Bhindranwalekilled.
  • *Assassination of Indira GandhibySatwant SinghandBeant Singhin October 1984 and subsequentanti-Sikh riots across northern India.
  • * Formation of theNational Security Guardin1986by theGovernment of India.
clgo:strength
  • 10,000 troops from 9th Division
  • 150Punjab Policeofficers
  • 175Parachute Regimentand artillery units
  • 200+ militants
  • 7Vijayantamain battle tanks from16th Light Cavalry
  • 700 troops fromCRPF 4th BattalionandBSF 7th Battalion
  • 8BMP-1, 3OT-64 SKOTarmoured personnel carriers from8th Mechanised Battalion
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