Key Points:
- Shooting in Mumbai: Maharashtra politician & businessman Baba Siddique was shot dead near his son’s office.
- Arrests: Two people have been arrested in connection with the murder.
- Political Figure: Siddique was a senior figure in Maharashtra state politics and recently joined the governing coalition.
- Reaction: The shooting has shocked the political community, with many expressing condolences and criticizing the security lapse.
- Motive: The motive remains unclear, though police are investigating potential links to a notorious criminal gang.
- Security Concerns: Siddique’s security detail had been upgraded due to recent threats.