By Siddhi Chatterjee Last Updated:
Baba Siddique's son, Zeeshan Siddique, can never accept that his father is no more. NCP leader, Baba Siddique was shot on October 12, 2024, in Mumbai's Bandra area. He was coming from his son Zeeshan's office and heading towards his car when three men fired multiple rounds of bullets at the leader. Now, Zeeshan has taken the vow to seek justice for his dad's untimely death.
Zeeshan Siddique, who is a Congress MLA on October 20, 2024, took to X to pour his heart out. He wrote that he remains "unafraid" and "unbroken". His post can be read as:
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"They silenced my father. But they forget - he was a lion—and I carry his roar within me, his fight in my veins. He stood for justice, fought for change and withstood the storms with unwavering courage. Now, those who brought turn their sights on me, to them I declare: I am still here, unafraid and unbroken. is far from over. Today, I stand where he stood: ALIVE, RELENTLESS and READY.
It was on Sunday, October 20, 2024, when Mumbai Police arrested Bhagwant Singh, the 10th suspect in the murder of NCP leader, Baba Siddique. A report by the Times stated that Singh allegedly aided the shooters by giving them accommodation and supplying weapons. The arms and ammunition were reportedly brought from Rajasthan. The accused has been sent to judicial custody till October 26, 2024.
The report by Times also claimed that the alleged shooters had 10 failed attempts to kill Baba Siddique in Bandra in September. In a piece of shocking news, the assailants learned the art of handling firearms by watching videos on YouTube. The Mumbai Crime Branch also discovered that Shivkumar Gautam, another suspected shooter who is on the run for now, learned firearms during celebration firings at marriages in UP.
There are multiple reports online that allege that Baba Siddique was shot after the shooters got orders from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. As of now, he is jailed in Gujarat's Sabarmati jail. The main agenda behind the murder was because of Baba Siddique's close bond with Salman Khan.
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The investigation team has also revealed that Baba Siddique's son, Zeeshan is also a target. His picture was found in a mobile seized from one of the three shooters involved in the killing. Lawrence's hatred for Salman Khan stems from the Blackbucks the actor allegedly killed 20 years back. The Bishnoi community considers Blackbucks sacred.
As the investigation carries on of Baba Siddique's spine-chilling murder, son Zeeshan Siddique won't rest until justice is given to his father.
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