Man who shot Baba Siddique arrested

A total of three shooters were involved in Baba Siddique's killing, all of whom have now been arrested.

Shiv Kumar, the man who shot NCP leader Baba Siddique, was arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich on Sunday.

He had been on the run since the killing of Baba Siddique and was trying to flee to Nepal, when he was caught in a joint operation of the UP Special Task Force (STF) and the Mumbai Crime Branch.

He had used a 9.9 mm pistol to kill Baba Siddique and fired a total of six rounds at the former Maharashtra minister on October 12 outside his son MLA Zeeshan Siddique's office building in Bandra East.

A total of three shooters were involved in Baba Siddique's killing, all of whom have now been arrested.

Apart from Shiv Kumar, four others have been arrested for giving shelter to Shiv Kumar and helping him escape to Nepal.