Arbaaz Khan has voiced his concerns over the recent assassination of Baba Siddique, a close family friend and former Maharashtra MLA.
The shocking incident, attributed to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, has left a significant impact on the Khan family. As they grapple with this tragedy, Arbaaz continues to promote his upcoming film, Bandaa Singh Chaudhary, which is set to release on October 25.
During a promotional event, Arbaaz shared his heartfelt comments that highlight the emotional upheaval the family is experiencing following Siddique's death.
Despite the turmoil, Arbaaz is committed to fulfilling his promotional duties. He stated, “There’s a lot happening, but I have to do what I have to do.” The film, which also stars Arshad Warsi and Meher Vij, has become a focal point for him as he navigates this challenging time.
Reflecting on his relationship with Siddique, Arbaaz said, “Baba Siddique sir was a very close family friend and loved one. We are all affected by this incident, and his death is pretty saddening. It's very unfortunate, but we are trying to recover from it. It is all just prayers, that's all we can do.”
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Baba Siddique was tragically shot dead on October 12 in Bandra, Mumbai, an event that has raised significant security concerns, especially as this attack comes on the heels of an earlier incident involving Bollywood star Salman Khan. In April 2024, Salman’s residence, Galaxy Apartments, was targeted with gunfire, allegedly by the same gang.
As investigations continue, the motives behind Siddique's assassination remain uncertain, further intensifying the worries surrounding safety in the industry.
The police are actively looking into the circumstances, while a gang's social media post claiming responsibility adds to the speculation surrounding the incident.
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