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Beant Singh (19 February 1922 – 31 August 1995) was an Indian politician and the 12th Chief Minister of Punjab from 1992 until his assassination by suicide bombing. He was a member of Indian National Congress .
Assassination of Indira Gandhi and death. The motivation for the assassination of Indira Gandhi was revenge for Operation Bluestar carried out by the Indian government in Harmandir Sahib, in Amritsar, India. Gandhi passed a wicket gate guarded by Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, and the two men opened fire.
16 hours ago · The Punjab and Haryana high court granted Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in the assassination of former Punjab CM Beant Singh, a three-hour release to attend his brother's "bhog" ceremony.
2 days ago · The Supreme Court Monday decided to take up on November 25 the plea by Balwant Singh Rajoana, sentenced to death for the assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, seeking commutation of his death sentence on the grounds of “extraordinary” and “inordinate delay” in deciding his mercy petition by the President.
2 days ago · The Supreme Court on Monday ordered President Droupadi Murmu's office to take a decision on the mercy petition of the death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana within two weeks. Rajoana was convicted in the 1995 assassination of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh.
2 days ago · Balwant Singh Rajoana, who is convicted for his involvement in an explosion that killed then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, has filed a petition for commutation of his death sentence.
2 days ago · The convict, Balwant Singh Rajoana, was sentenced to death for the murder of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, who died in a bomb explosion in Chandigarh on August 31, 1995.
Beant Singh (1922–1995) was an Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress who served as the Chief Minister of Punjab from 1992 to 1995. On 31 August 1995, he was assassinated in a bomb blast at the secretariat complex in Chandigarh. Wiki/Biography. Family & Caste.
On Tuesday, a video message circulated by radical Khalistani leader Pannun referred to Beant Singh’s assassination, equating the regime under him to that of the present dispensation in Punjab...
2 days ago · The Supreme Court on Monday urged the President of India Droupadi Murmu to decide on the mercy petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana within two weeks. Rajoana was awarded a death sentence after conviction in the assassination case of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995. The top court has asked the secretary to the ...