Baba Siddique

2024 - 10 - 12

Baba Siddique: From Political Power to a Fatal Shot—A Tale of Feuds and Friendship!

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Baba Siddique's tragic death unravels a narrative of not only political intrigue but also unexpected friendships, including the famous Khan duo!

Baba Siddique, the veteran politician and former Maharashtra minister, was tragically shot dead by unknown assailants in Bandra, Mumbai, on Saturday. The harrowing incident occurred as he was leaving his son Zeeshan Siddique's office, where gunmen approached and fired 6-7 rounds, hitting the 65-year-old NCP leader in the chest and abdomen. Despite being rushed to Lilavati Hospital for emergency care, he succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival, sending shockwaves across the political landscape of Maharashtra.

Siddique was not only a prominent member of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) but also a crucial political influencer known for his ability to mend fences. Apart from his political exploits, he famously played a pivotal role in reconciling the ongoing feud between Bollywood megastars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan. His knack for diplomacy extended beyond mere politics and struck a chord in the entertainment sphere, showcasing the multifaceted nature of his influence.

As tensions rise in the run-up to elections, the murder of Siddique raises serious questions about political violence and the safety of public figures in India. He had been a crucial player in Maharashtra's political arena, known for his ability to bring people together, and his sudden demise has resulted in the loss of a significant voice for the Muslim community in the region. Political leaders across party lines have expressed their condolences, highlighting the unity in diversity that Siddique often championed.

In addition to his political acumen, it’s interesting to note that Baba Siddique held a deep connection with Mumbai's cultural fabric, embracing both political endeavors and community engagements. Interestingly, he also had a flair for organizing events that brought together celebrities and politicians, creating environments for dialogue and camaraderie, reminiscent of Bollywood gatherings. This blend of politics and entertainment fostered a community spirit that many will remember him by well beyond his political tenure.

Ultimately, Baba Siddique's legacy extends beyond his political achievements, as stories of his warmth and ability to bridge divides will linger on. Whether it was ending feuds or supporting local charities, his contributions to Mumbai were felt across various communities, making his assassination even more profound and thought-provoking. In the end, he reminds us that politics isn't just about power; it’s also about forging connections, understanding, and ultimately, humanity.

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Baba Siddique Murder Live Updates: Ex-minister and NCP leader ... (Livemint)

Baba Siddique shot dead: NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique died after being shot by three men in Mumbai's Bandra East.

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In run-up to polls, NCP leader, ex-MLA Baba Siddique shot dead in ... (The Indian Express)

Police say 6-7 rounds fired, two bullets hit Siddiqui in the chest, one in abdomen.

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Baba Siddique death: Baba Siddique, NCP Leader shot dead in ... (Economic Times)

NCP leader Baba Siddique was fatally shot in Mumbai by unidentified attackers on Saturday. Despite being rushed to Lilavati Hospital, he succumbed to his ...

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How Baba Siddique ended Shah Rukh Khan-Salman Khan's ... (Hindustan Times)

Former MLA and Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, who was shot dead on Saturday, was once instrumental in ending Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan's feud.

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Who was Baba Siddique, Ajit Pawar's NCP faction leader shot dead ... (India Today)

Baba Siddique, 65, was a key Muslim political leader in Maharashtra and also served as state minister. More than politics, Siddique was known for his ...

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NCP leader Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai: What we know so far (Times of India)

India News: Baba Siddique, senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader, died on Saturday after being shot outside his son Zeeshan Siddique's office in ...

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Former Maharashtra MLA Baba Siddique Shot At, Passes Away ... (NDTV Profit)

Baba Siddique, a former Maharashtra minister and member of the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP, has passed away after being shot in Bandra, Mumbai.

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NCP's Baba Siddique shot dead outside his MLA son's office, 2 held (Times of India)

India News: Baba Siddique, a former Maharashtra MLA and NCP member, was shot dead outside his son's office in Bandra by three assailants.

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Baba Siddique death LIVE updates: Maharashtra ex-minister and ... (The Hindu)

Baba Siddique news LIVE: Former Maharashtra Minister and Ajit Pawar-led NCP leader Baba Siddique was shot dead allegedly by three men in Mumbai's Bandra ...

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Who is Baba Siddique? All you need to know about NCP leader shot ... (Livemint)

Former Maharashtra Minister Baba Siddique was shot in Mumbai and died at Lilavati Hospital. Police have detained two suspects in connection with the ...

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Baba Siddique death news live: Body taken to Cooper hospital for ... (Hindustan Times)

Baba Siddique death news live: Siddique Baba had received a threat to his life 15 days ago, after which his security was beefed up to the Y category.

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Baba Siddique Murder Live Updates: Cops confirm gangster ... (The Indian Express)

NCP Leader Baba Siddique shot dead: The firing occurred outside the office of his MLA son, Zeeshan Siddiqui, near Colgate Ground in Nirmal Nagar, ...

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Baba Siddique praised during pandemic, was friends with ... (Business Standard)

Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, who was shot dead in Mumbai, was a popular figure in Bollywood circles and had earned praise for supplying ...

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NCP leader Baba Siddique shot dead, Lawrence Bishnoi gang link ... (India Today)

Former Maharashtra Minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique was shot near his office. He succumbed to his injuries in the hospital.

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How Baba Siddique helped Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan bury ... (India Today)

Baba Siddique, ex-Maharashtra minister, shot dead in Mumbai · Famous for hosting iftar parties attended by top Bollywood stars · Siddique helped end SRK-Salman ...

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Baba Siddique killing: Contract killing, business rivalry among ... (The Hindu)

NCP leader Baba Siddique's assassination in Mumbai prompts a thorough investigation into possible motives, including contract killing and business rivalry.

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Salman Khan cancels Bigg Boss 18 shoot to visit Baba Siddique's ... (Hindustan Times)

Salman Khan cancelled Bigg Boss 18 shoot and rushed to Lilavati Hospital after hearing of NCP leader Baba Siddique's death on Saturday night. | Bollywood.

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Indian politician Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai (CNA)

MUMBAI: A senior politician in India's financial capital Mumbai was shot dead on Saturday (Oct 12), weeks ahead of key state elections, with police probing ...

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Baba Siddique Death News Live: Suspects identified in shooting of ... (The Economic Times)

NCP Leader Baba Siddique Death News Live: Baba Siddique was shot dead in Bandra (West), Mumbai, on October 12, 2024, as he left his office.

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Indian politician Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai (BBC News)

Siddique was a senior political figure in Maharashtra state, which is due to hold elections next month.

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Did Baba Siddique die before reaching the hospital? What doctors ... (Hindustan Times)

Baba Siddique, a Nationalist Congress Party leader, was shot dead in Mumbai. Medical staff fought to save him, but he was declared dead shortly after ...

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Baba Siddique: Indian politician with links to Bollywood stars shot ... (Sky News)

Baba Siddique, who was known for throwing lavish parties, switched allegiances earlier this year after decades with the Indian National Congress.

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Baba Siddique: A Covid hero and politician with strong Bollywood ... (Hindustan Times)

Known for his strong connections with Bollywood actors - Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Sanjay Dutt - Baba Siddique was a prominent Muslim leader in Mumbai ...

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Baba Siddique: Indian politician with ties to Bollywood killed (The Associated Press)

Baba Siddique, a senior politician who was also known for his close ties with Bollywood, has been shot dead weeks before a key state election.

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Baba Siddique: Mumbai politician shot dead near office as police ... (The Independent)

Incident raises concerns about political violence ahead of Maharashtra elections, and at a resurgence of the gang violence that Mumbai has successfully ...

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Scrap workers, criminal background: All we know about Baba ... (India Today)

The police have arrested Dharmaraj Rajesh Kashyap, Pravin Lonkar and Gurmail Baljit Singh, in connection with the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique.

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