* VivekaJyoti *: India has its first Sikh prime minister, Manmohan Singh, but his community is not trusted enough to guard him: Outlook magazine

• * VivekaJyoti *: India has its first Sikh prime minister, Manmohan Singh, but his community is not trusted enough to guard him: Outlook magazine

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  • Sikhs have not been used as bodyguards since Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her personal Sikh bodyguards in 1984 at the height of a Sikh insurgency, Outlook said.
  • There are scarcely any Muslims working in

    India

    ’s 10,000-strong external intelligence agency, and neither Muslims nor Sikhs working as bodyguards for the country’s top leaders, according to officials and media reports.