US EditionIndian politician known for his close ties with Bollywood is killed in Mumbai
- Baba Siddique, 66, was shot multiple times outside his son's office in Mumbai and later died at Lilavati Hospital.
- Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar expressed shock at the killing and stated that a thorough investigation would follow.
- Two suspected attackers have been arrested, but the motive for the shooting remains unclear.
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Indian politician with Bollywood ties shot dead in Mumbai weeks before key state election - Nigeria News Update
Baba Siddique, 66, a senior politician in India’s financial capital Mumbai, has been fatally shot weeks before a key state election, according to authorities.
Baba Siddique was known for lavish parties and close ties with Bollywood superstars
Indian Politician Known For His Close Ties With Bollywood Is Killed in Mumbai
NEW DELHI — A senior politician in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, who was also known for his close ties with Bollywood has been shot dead weeks before a key state election. Baba Siddique, 66, was shot multiple times outside his son’s office in Mumbai on Saturday night, police said in a statement. He later succumbed to his wounds at the city’s Lilavati Hospital. Siddique was associated with the Indian National Congress party for decades but h…
Armed individuals opened fire in Mumbai, the commercial capital of India, on an important local politician, Baba Siddique, aged 66, near the office of his son, who is also involved in politics, BBC and News.ro report. Siddique, a former local minister, was a prominent figure in Maharashtra state politics, which is due to hold legislative elections next month. In February, he left the Congress, India's main opposition party, and joined the Nation…
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