Baba Siddique’s son Zeeshan Siddique was also on attackers’ radar: Report

Zeeshan Siddique, the son of the murdered NCP leader Baba Siddique, was also on the radar of the three shooters. According to the Mumbai police, the handlers of the accused had asked them to kill both politicians.
“Zeeshan Siddique, the son of Baba Siddiqui, had received threats a few days before the incident took place. The accused told during interrogation that both Zeeshan and Baba Siddique were on the target and they were ordered to fire on anyone they found,” news agency ANI quoted the Mumbai Police as saying.
The police told the agency that Zeeshan Siddique was also the target of the accused.
“The accused were given a contract to kill both Zeeshan and Baba Siddique,” the police told the agency.
Zeeshan Siddique is the Congress MLA from Mumbai Suburban’s Vandre East constituency.