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Friday, August 8, 2025
TopicBaba Siddique

Topic: Baba Siddique

After US alert, Mumbai Police kick off extradition process for Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother Anmol

Anmol Bishnoi has been linked to a string of high-profile cases, including the firing outside Salman Khan's house, Baba Siddique's murder, and the 2022 killing of Sidhu Moosewala.

Long arm of Anmol Bishnoi, from Moosewala & Siddique killings to firing outside Salman’s home

Anmol Bishnoi, 26, is allegedly training new recruits, overseeing delivery of arms and transfer of funds for Bishnoi-Brar-Godara syndicate in elder brother Lawrence’s stead.

Baba Siddique son Zeeshan joins Ajit Pawar’s NCP, to contest state polls again from Bandra East

Zeeshan was upset with the Congress after it gave away his seat to Uddhav Sena, as per the Maharashtra opposition’s seat-sharing formula for the upcoming elections.

An Insta ‘gangster’, a do-gooder, a dropout. How Baba Siddique murder arrests have upended a UP village

Police have been questioning a group of 'close friends', who are from Bahraich's Gandara village & worked as scrap dealers in Pune. 2 have been held, but main accused is on the run.

‘My father was a lion, I carry his roar’: Baba Siddique’s son warns his father’s killers

Since the NCP leader's murder in Mumbai on 12 October, the police have arrested 10 persons. Investigation is underway.

Pune scrap shop, Bahraich village & the other Bishnoi. Cops peel away layers of Siddique murder plot

Accused also include history-sheeter from Jalandhar & two brothers from Pune with ties to Bishnoi gang. Plot to murder Baba Siddique broadly had three layers, it is learnt.

Inside India’s gang world, nexus of empires, politics, godfathers & power of ‘master negotiator’ Bishnoi

Like Mumbai gangs in 1990s, today's syndicates terrorise traders, real estate developers & Punjabi music industry. Bishnoi's empire, backed by allies within India and overseas, dominates.

‘Bishnoi gang’s arms dealing brothers’ are new suspects in Baba Siddique murder case. Who are the Lonkars

A social media post purportedly by the absconding Shubham Lonkar claimed that Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang was responsible for killing Siddique. His brother Praveen has been arrested.

Baba Siddique’s son Zeeshan was also a target of killers, says Mumbai Police

The accused were given the contract to kill both Baba and Zeeshan, who got threats just days ago.

‘Won’t go unpunished,’ CM Shinde reiterates commitment to public safety after Baba Siddique murder

The last rites of the former Maharashtra minister & NCP leader were performed with full state honours in Mumbai on Sunday.

On Camera

In Mohammed Siraj, the Pasmanda Muslims have a hero

There’s a subtle radicalism in a name like Siraj being spoken with national pride. His success is read as proof that someone from a working-class, Pasmanda background can achieve this status.

Smartphones, gems, pharma: Which Indian exports will be worst hit by Trump tariffs, which will be spared

Electronics—specifically smartphones—& energy & pharma products make up 30% of Indian exports to US. 25% tariff on India came into effect Thursday, extra 25% to kick in by August-end.

A shadow war over India’s defence procurement on social media raises concerns of undue influence

One such website has drawn particular scrutiny for spreading fake stories that have upset not only the Indian but also foreign defence firms by falsely attributing misinformation.

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.