Mumbai police have launched an investigation into the murder of the former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, looking at it from multiple angles, reported the agency PTI on Sunday.

Incident raises concerns about political violence ahead of Maharashtra elections, and at a resurgence of the gang violence that Mumbai has successfully curbed in recent years

Two shooters accused of killing Baba Siddiqui in Mumbai have been identified as Dharmraj Kashyap and Shivkumar Gautam from Bahraich, UP. While Kashyap

Siddique, a three-time MLA from Bandra West, had joined Ajit Pawar's NCP earlier in February this year after resigning from the Congress.

The Mumbai police have identified the alleged third shooter involved in the killing of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-Ajit Pawar) leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique.

In the latest development regarding the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique, the Mumbai Crime Branch said on Sunday that six bullets were fired at Siddique, with three striking him, reported ANI. The authorities mentioned that the identification of the third suspect has been confirmed,

Mumbai police have enhanced security for Bollywood actor Salman Khan amidst reports that the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was involved in the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique. The gang had in the past attempted to kill the Bollywood actor multiple times.

While two of the alleged assailants have been arrested, another accused is on the run and efforts are on to trace him, police said

An Indian politician has been shot dead in the commercial capital, Mumbai. Gunmen opened fire on Baba Siddique, 66, near the office of his son, who is also a politician, according to local media reports.

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