2024-10-14 10:45 AM IST
Baba Siddique, a former Maharashtra Minister and NCP leader, was tragically shot by unknown assailants and succumbed to his injuries on the night of October 12. His mortal remains were placed at his Bandra residence for the last darshan, where a large crowd of followers gathered despite heavy rain to pay their respects. A namaz-e-janaza was conducted outside his home, reflecting the deep impact he had on his community. His final rites, held with full state honors on October 13, took place at Bada Qabrastan in Mumbai, marking a somber farewell for a respected leader. In connection with the investigation into his murder, police have detained two suspects and are actively pursuing further leads. The shocking incident has left a profound void in the political landscape, prompting widespread grief among his supporters and colleagues, who mourn the loss of a dedicated public figure.