New Delhi: Social media posts claiming to be from Lawrence Bishnoi Gang took responsibility for the murder Maharashtra Provincial Member of Parliament Baba Siddique was shot dead outside his son Zeeshan Siddique’s office in Bandra, Mumbai on Saturday night. this mumbai police Its authenticity is being verified.
On social media, a Facebook account named Shubuu Lonkar wrote: “Salman Khan we don’t want this war but you are hurting our brothers. Baba Basidik’s chapter ends today or so he Once under MCOCA with whom to help. Salman Khan The Daoud gang will have to settle scores.
The post also quoted poet Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, who claimed responsibility for the murder. The post started with “Om, Jai Shri Ram, Jai Bharat” and then quoted Dinkar’s Rashmirathi, “I have reduced the value of life, I have turned the earth into dust! What good deeds he had done, what obligations his friends had.“
Mumbai Police is verifying social media posts claiming that the Bishnoi gang was responsible for Baba Siddique’s murder. “We have come across the post which has gone viral on social media. We are verifying the authenticity and background,” a senior police officer said.
The incident took place around 9:30 pm when three assailants opened fire, hitting NCP leader Siddique in the chest. Police arrested two gunmen, 23-year-old Gurmail Baljit Singh from Haryana and 19-year-old Dharamraj Kashi from Uttar Pradesh Dharamraj Kashyap. The third suspect, Shiv Kumar of Uttar Pradesh, is still at large.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that former Congress leader Siddique will be cremated with state honours.首席部長辦公室表示,「西迪克將獲得全部國家榮譽,因為他在2004 年至2008 年期間擔任馬哈拉施特拉邦政府部長,並擔任馬哈拉施特拉邦住房和地區發展局(MHADA ) President.”
The Mumbai crime branch has registered a case at the Nirmal Nagar police station in connection with the murder. The case was filed based on the criminal registration number. 589/2024, including parts of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Arms Act and Maharashtra Police Act.