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100,000 soldiers are deployed to surround the Harmander Sahib and Temples thorughout Punjab.
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During the celbration of Guru Arjan Singh's martydom, shots are fired on Bindranwale as he sits on the roof of the hall. Sikhs fire back - 11 are dead and 25 injured.
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All communication lines in Punjab are cut, road blocks are formed preventing Punjabis from leaving or coming and prventing journalists from coming.
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For over 5 years there is continued shooting among both sides, over 200 people are killed.
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Tanks were entered to help in the invatons of the Golden Temple; rifles were also placed across rooftops.
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Walls are broken down by guns aimed at the walls. Priceless paintings and decorations are destroyed. Army rampaged the Golden Temple and massacred many Sikhs.
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The bodies of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and his followers were found dead. Bodies were transported for creamation - the fighting was finally over.
