Nationalist Congress Party leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead by three men in Mumbai's Bandra area on October 12.

The Mumbai police probing the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique has issued a look-out circular (LOC) against three accused, including main shooter Shivkumar Gautam, to prevent them from fleeing the country, an official said on Thursday, October 17, 2024.

On October 12, former minister and NCP (Ajit Pawar) leader Baba Siddique, 66, was assassinated in Bandra (East). Just a few days earlier, on October 5, Sachin Kurmi alias Munna, 45, the Byculla Vidhan Sabha Taluka president of the same political faction, was murdered in the Ghopadev area of Byculla.

Yogesh Kumar, a key shooter in the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, arrested after a police encounter linked to the murder of Afghan-origin gym owner Nadir Shah in Greater Kailash. The suspect boasts about gang connections and further crimes,

Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested Shubham Lonkar in connection with the Baba Siddique murder case. The arrest took place in Pune, highlighting ongoing efforts to solve the high-profile case.

NCP leader Baba Siddique was murdered by shooters in Mumbai on2. As per the police, Pravin Lonkar's brother Shubham is allegedly associated with jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

Mumbai Police arrested 23-year-old Harishkumar Balakram, a scrap dealer from Pune, for his involvement in the murder of NCP politician Baba Siddique. Balakram, identified as the fourth accused, provided financial support and logistics for the assassination,

Four accused have already been arrested in the matter so far. The other two named in the LOC are the “co-conspirator.”

Baba Siddique, a member of the ruling Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra, was shot multiple times while he was leaving his son's Bandra office on October 12.

Mumbai police have issued a look-out circular for Shubham Lonkar, who is absconding in the NCP leader Baba Siddique's murder case. Investigations reveal the conspiracy began three months ago, with plans hatched in Pune.

On the day of the shooting, the shooters chose to take an autorickshaw instead of their motorcycle because they had fallen from the bike a few days earlier.