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Former Maharashtra Minister Baba Siddique Shot Dead
Baba Siddique, a former Maharashtra minister and prominent figure known for his lavish Iftar parties attended by Bollywood celebrities, was shot dead in Mumbai, prompting widespread mourning across political and entertainment circles. Siddique, who had a significant political career, initially with the Indian National Congress, recently joined the Ajit Pawar-led NCP. He was well-regarded for his philanthropic efforts during the Covid pandemic, organizing the supply of life-saving medicines. His last Iftar party, held on March 24, 2024, was a star-studded event and memorable for celebrating actor Emraan Hashmi's birthday. Following the shooting incident, two suspects have been arrested while one remains at large, according to Maharashtra's Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The news of Siddique's death has left a profound impact, with many Bollywood stars visiting the hospital to support his family.
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