Security has been tightened outside the apartment of Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Saturday night following the murder of former minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique. The footage showed security guards outside the ‘Sultan’ actor’s Galaxy apartment.
Siddique, a former Maharashtra minister and leader of the Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party, was gunned down near Nirmal Nagar in Bandra.
He later succumbed to bullet injuries at Lilavati Hospital late Saturday night.
Salman visited Lilavati Hospital late Saturday night to offer his condolences and meet the family of Siddique, who succumbed to bullet injuries.
This incident occurred several months after a previous security scare involving the actor.
On April 14, two men on bicycles opened fire in front of Salman Khan’s Bandra residence. The attackers, Vicky Gupta and Sagar Pal, were later arrested in Gujarat.
Meanwhile, the Mumbai Police has registered a case in connection with Siddique’s murder under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Samhita, Arms Act and the Maharashtra Police Act.
The case is under Crime Registration No. 589/2024, Sections 103(1), 109, 125, 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Samhita (BNS) and Sections 3, 25, Sections 5 and 27 of the Arms Act, Maharashtra Sections 37 and 137 of the State Police Act.
Police also revealed the identities of the two arrested suspects and made shocking revelations about their plans.
The two suspects have been identified as Gurmeer Singh from Haryana and Dharamraj Kashyap from Uttar Pradesh.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced on Sunday that Siddique would be cremated with full state honours.
According to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Siddique will be accorded full national honors as he served as a minister in the Government of Maharashtra from 2004 to 2008 and was also the Chairman of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA). It will be.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar said on Sunday that five teams have been formed and sent to various states to investigate Siddiqui’s murder and it will be known within two to three days who was behind the incident. He said he would. Ajit Pawar visited Cooper Hospital, where Baba Siddique’s body was taken for post-mortem, and met the NCP leader’s son Zeeshan Siddique. (Ani)
