The apartment is located at the Shiv Asthan Heights redevelopment project, built by the late developer and politician Baba Siddique
From the gruesome rape-murder of a young doctor in Kolkata and the horrific Pune Porsche crash to the high-profile political assassination in Mumbai, several crime stories made headlines and sparked outrage in the country.
Two arrested shooters in the murder case of prominent politician Baba Siddique shared startling revelations with the Mumbai crime branch. They confessed that Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was also on their hit list. However, the plan to target Salman was ultimately abandoned due to his stringent and extensive security measures, making it too difficult to execute the attack.
The police sought remand of the eight accused, including Gautam, for further in-depth investigation into the matter. Defence lawyers Roopesh Jaiswal, Ajinkya Mirgal and Dilip Shukla opposed the remand, saying the accused have already been in custody for over 40 days.
The crime branch of the Mumbai police has so far arrested 26 accused, including alleged main shooter Shivkumar Gautam, in connection with the October 12 murder of Siddique.
It is important to note that confessions made to the police under MCOCA are admissible as evidence in court. It is also difficult to secure bail under the MCOCA
The NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister was shot at on October 12 near his MLA son Zeeshan Siddique's office in Nirmal Nagar area in Bandra East. He died some time later at a nearby hospital
An investigation into the murder of politician Baba Siddique led to the discovery of the gang’s plans to ‘target’ Aftab Poonawala, which was later dropped given his heightened security.
The Mumbai Crime Branch and the Uttar Pradesh Police Special Task Force (STF) arrested Gautam along with Anurag Kashyap, Gyan Prakash Tripathi, Akash Srivastava and Akhilendra Pratap Singh on Sunday in Uttar Pradesh
The arrests were made following a joint operation with the Uttar Pradesh Police's Special Task Force (STF)
The crime branch has apprehended the accused, the official said without elaborating
Bandra East, on the eastern side of the Bandra railway station, was carved out as a separate constituency in 2009. Before that it was known as Kherwadi, a Congress stronghold.
Security measures around Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's Galaxy apartment have been significantly heightened following recent events surrounding the celebration of Diwali and the tragic assassination of former minister Baba Siddique.
A 20-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly making death threats against Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and politician Zeeshan Siddique.
The recent comments made by Zeeshan Siddique, son of late Baba Siddique, about Salman Khan have garnered significant attention. In an interview with BBC Hindi, Zeeshan revealed the profound impact of his father's tragic death on both himself and Salman Khan.
Amit Hisamsing Kumar, 29, was nabbed from Haryana, while three others were arrested from Pune late Wednesday evening, bringing the total number of arrested accused in the case to 14.
The investigation is ongoing, as authorities work to piece together the full scope of the conspiracy and motives behind the killing of Baba Siddique, a prominent figure in Maharashtra politics.
Veteran lyricist Salim Khan has spoken about Baba Siddique's murder and if it was because of his son-actor Salman Khan. Speaking with ABP News, Salim said he doesn't think there is any connection between the two.
While on set, Salman addressed his feelings during a poignant moment with contestant Shilpa Shirodkar, who broke down after fellow contestant Avinash Mishra refused to share food.
The photo was shared with the accused by their handler through Snapchat and the social platform was used by the shooters and conspirators to send messages to each other.
Yogesh alias Raju (26) is associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi-Hashim Baba gangs. He has been arrested in connection with last month's killing of gym owner Nadir Shah in Delhi's Greater Kailash area. He is not linked with Siddique's killing on October 12.
The Navi Mumbai police have apprehended a suspect linked to an alleged plot to assassinate Bollywood star Salman Khan. The accused, identified as Sukha, was arrested in Panipat, Haryana, and is set to be presented before a court on Thursday after being brought back to Navi Mumbai, according to police officials.
In a surprising development, an old video of Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi praising the Bishnoi community has resurfaced online, drawing attention amid renewed threats against actor Salman Khan and his father Salim Khan. The threats have come from the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which has claimed responsibility for the recent murder of prominent Mumbai politician Baba Siddique.
Salman Khan, the popular Bollywood actor, has been provided with additional layers of security after the murder of his close friend and former Maharashtra minister, Baba Siddique. Following the tragic incident, Salman Khan’s security was upgraded to Y-plus, which includes a police escort vehicle traveling alongside his own.
Harishkumar Balakram was arrested from Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly supplying money and arranging logistics.