Baba Siddique, a member of the ruling Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra, was shot multiple times while he was leaving his son's Bandra office on October 12.

The police alleged that one of them, Nitin Sapre, supplied weapons to Shubham Lonkar, alleged to be the main conspirator.

NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister, Baba Siddique, was cremated with full state honors after being murdered in Mumbai. The killing has raised serious questions about law and order. Prominent leaders and Bollywood figures attended the funeral,

Based on specific information, raids were carried out by the Crime Branch in Panvel and Karjat in neighbouring Raigad district, leading to the arrest of these five persons for conspiracy related to the crime and its execution,

Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala voiced his shock over the assassination of NCP leader Baba Siddique. The former minister was killed in Mumbai, allegedly due to the state's failure to maintain law and order.

Shooter Yogesh, from the Lawrence Bishnoi-Hashim Baba gang, revealed how the gang selects targets and communicates from jail. He boldly said, "Baba Siddiqui wasn’t a good man; he had an MCOCA case against him.

The reason behind Mumbai police's struggle for Lawrence Bishnoi’s custody is an order from the MHA that restricts the gangster from being transferred from Ahmedabad.