Baba Siddiqui and Zeishan Siddiqui.
Shocking revelations continue to emerge about the Baba Siddiqui shootout. At the same time, the police have issued a wanted warrant for Shiv Kumar Gautam and Zeeshan Akhtar, two absconding accused in this case. Meanwhile, Congress MP Zeeshan Siddiqui on Thursday said the murder case of his father and NCP leader Baba Siddiqui should not be given any political colour, but he The family deserves justice.
Bandra East assembly seat MLA Zeeshan Siddiqui wrote in a post on social media platform X, “My family is broken today but my father’s death should not be associated with politics. We just want justice.” Baba Siddiqui was shot dead by three assailants in Nirmal Nagar, Bandra, Mumbai on October 12 and later died during treatment at Lilavati Hospital.
My father gave his life to protect and save the lives and homes of poor innocent people. Today, my family is broken, but his death must not be politicized, nor must he die in vain. I need justice, my family needs justice!
— Zeeshan Siddique (@zeeshan_iyc) October 17, 2024
To what extent has the police investigation into this matter progressed?
The Baba Siddiqui murder case is becoming increasingly serious. Police investigation revealed that the cost of the murder was only Rs 200,000. The four shooters were paid Rs 50,000 each. The shooters contacted each other and planned through social media messaging apps.
During police interrogation, accused Harish revealed that Baba Siddiqui was shot dead outside his house. To this end, he conducted many surveys of his house, but he was not always successful. The shooters conducted five reconnaissance missions in the past 28 days. For three months, these people had been following Baba Siddiqui’s every move. The accused said the gunman was unarmed when he visited Baba’s house on several occasions so as not to arouse anyone’s suspicion.
Statements of 15 people recorded in the case
So far, the confessions of 15 people have been recorded in the case. Harish arranged the bike and money for the gunman. The shooter was given a bonus of Rs 2 lakh, while accommodation and food were arranged by Praveen Lonkar’s brother Shubham Lonkar. Harish gave Baba Siddiqui’s photo to the gunmen in Pune so that they could identify him.
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