Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former Maharashtra state minister Baba Siddiqui has been killed in an assassination attempt.
These politicians were famous for their lavish iftar parties which were attended by famous Bollywood stars like Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan.
This incident of firing on Baba Siddiqui has happened a few months after the incidents when firing was done outside the house of actor Salman Khan.
According to Indian media, three assailants opened fire on him on Saturday when he was outside his son’s office in Bandra East.
NCP leader Baba Siddiqui was shot by unknown persons on Saturday night, he was rushed to Lilavati Hospital where his condition was said to be critical and he died.
According to Indian media, three shots were fired at him.
Baba Siddiqui joined the Congress in his youth but ended his 48-year political affiliation in February to join Ajit Pawar’s NCP.
After leaving the Congress, he said, ‘My condition in the Congress was like a spice used to enhance the taste of food.’
Baba Siddiqui’s son Zeeshan Siddiqui is a Congress MLA from Bandra (East) in Mumbai.
Zeeshan was expelled from the Congress in August for anti-party activities.
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