An Indian politician has been shot dead in the commercial capital, Mumbai. Gunmen opened fire on Baba Siddique, 66, near the office of his son, who is also a politician, according to local media reports. Two people have been arrested in connection with the killing.

Mumbai police produced two suspects in court linked to the shooting of NCP leader Baba Siddique, who was killed in Bandra. The incident has sparked political controversy in Maharashtra, with police seeking 14 days of custody.

Incident raises concerns about political violence ahead of Maharashtra elections, and at a resurgence of the gang violence that Mumbai has successfully curbed in recent years

A former Maharashtra minister, Baba Siddique, was shot dead in Mumbai. Two suspects were arrested, and one is under police custody. A bone ossification test will confirm if the other suspect is a minor.

This article contains mention of death and gruesome details of murder and violence, which could be triggering for some readers. The shocking killing of senior NCP leader Baba Siddique has taken the internet by storm.

Latest visuals from incident spot near Nirmal Nagar in Bandra East where NCP leader Baba Siddiqui was shot at, late night on October 12. Baba Siddiqui's body has been taken to Cooper Hospital for post-mortem.

Mumbai: Former Maharashtra minister and member of the Ajit Pawar-led faction of the NCP, Baba Siddique was fatally shot in Mumbai's Bandra. The attack occurred around 9:30 pm on Saturday (Oct 12) near the office of his son Zeeshan,