Former minister and senior NCP leader Baba Siddique passed away after being shot at in Mumbai, on Saturday.
Siddique was admitted Lilavati Hospital after he suffered bullet injuries in the incident.
Senior NCP leader Baba Siddique passes away, reported ANI quoting Lilavati Hospital.
According to reports, three people fired shots at him in which he sustained injuries.
Meanwhile, police have formed teams to nab the accused.
Earlier this year, Siddique, a former Congress leader, resigned from the party and joined Ajit Pawar led-NCP ahead of the Lok Sabha polls..
He was the second senior Mumbai Congress leader to leave the party after former Union minister Milind Deora joined the Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena in January.
Siddique’s son Zeeshan, a Congress MLA from the city, has also been expelled from the Congress party a month after it came to light that seven Congress MLAs cross-voted in biennial elections to 11 seats of the Legislative Council.
