14 Arrested in Baba Siddique Murder Case as Police Unravel Complex Conspiracy
Mumbai Crime Branch arrests three more suspects from Pune, revealing a web of criminal connections across multiple states.
- Baba Siddique, a former Maharashtra minister, was shot dead on October 12 outside his son's office in Mumbai's Bandra area.
- The murder plot involved multiple gangs, with initial shooters refusing the contract over an unpaid ₹50 lakh.
- The Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested a total of 14 suspects, including individuals from Pune, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh.
- Amit Hisamsing Kumar from Haryana is identified as a key financial link between the mastermind and the shooters.
- Investigations reveal that the shooters practiced firing in a forest near Karjat before executing the murder.