Mumbai police have detained two men from Baraich in Uttar Pradesh in connection with the murder of former Maharashtra minister and three-time MLA Baba Siddiqui. One of the detainees named Harish, Dharamraj and Shivprasad Gautam worked in a scrap shop in Pune.
According to sources, Harish, who runs a junk shop in Pune, purchased a new mobile phone for Shiv Prasad and Dharamraj, who murdered Baba Siddiqui a few days ago. Meanwhile, Harish also has complete information about the incident.
Baba Siddiqui was murdered amidst firecrackers.
Baba Siddiqui was shot dead outside his office in Bandra on the occasion of Vijayadashami. People are setting off firecrackers. Baba Siddiqui left his son’s office between 9:15 and 9:20 pm. During this period, Baba Siddiqui was shot at. Three men suddenly got out of the car with handkerchiefs tied around their mouths and shot Baba Siddiqui six times. Three of the bullets hit Baba Siddiqui. He was immediately rushed to Lilavati Hospital where doctors declared him dead.
