<p>The name of Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, has emerged as the main conspirator in the killing of NCP leader Baba Siddique, the Mumbai police told a special court here.</p>

<p>The police made the claim on Tuesday while seeking the remand of eight accused in the case, citing provisions of the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA).</p>

<p>Special MCOCA court judge A M Patil remanded the eight accused, including the alleged main shooter Shivkumar Gautam, in police custody till December 7.</p>

<p>Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, 66, was shot dead on October 12 by three assailants outside his son Zeeshan Siddique's office building in Bandra East here. He suffered two bullet injuries on his chest and was rushed to the Lilavati hospital in Mumbai, where he passed away.</p>

<p>Anmol Bishnoi, who was recently detained in the US and lodged in a prison there, has been shown as a wanted accused in the case.</p>

<p>During the remand hearing, the Mumbai police told the court that Anmol Bishnoi's name has surfaced as the main conspirator in the case during their probe.</p>

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<p>He was providing financial support to other accused and a probe was required to ascertain the source and utilisation of funds, they said.</p>

<p>Anmol had contacted the co-accused via a communication app, the police said, adding they needed to gather information on this aspect and hence custody of the arrested accused was required.</p>

<p>The crime branch has so far arrested 26 persons, including alleged main shooter Shivkumar Gautam, in connection with the case.</p>

<p>All the accused had earlier been sent in judicial custody by a magistrate court.</p>

<p>On November 30, the police invoked provisions of the stringent MCOCA against all the 26 accused. Following this, all the accused were produced before the special court on Tuesday.</p>

<p>However, before the court proceedings began, the judge asked journalists present in the courtroom to leave after the prosecution raised an objection, saying the remand application has sensitive information.</p>

<p>The police sought remand of the eight accused, including Gautam, for further in-depth investigation into the matter.</p>

<p>Defence lawyers Roopesh Jaiswal, Ajinkya Mirgal and Dilip Shukla opposed the remand, saying the accused have already been in custody for over 40 days.</p>

<p>The lawyers contended the MCOCA provisions are not made out against the accused as they have no previous cases against them.</p>

<p>Moreover, there is nothing on record to show these accused were part of the gang, which had two charge-sheets (an essential requirement to invoke MCOCA) against them, they said.</p>

<p>After hearing both the sides, the court sent the eight accused in police custody till December 7. The other accused were sent in 14-day judicial custody.</p>

<p>Besides Anmol Bishnoi, Shubham Lonkar is also a wanted accused in the case.</p>

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The name of Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, has emerged as the main conspirator in the killing of NCP leader Baba Siddique, the Mumbai police told a special court here.

The name of Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, has emerged as the main conspirator in the killing of NCP leader Baba Siddique, the Mumbai police told a special court here. The police made the claim on Tuesday while seeking the remand of eight accused in the case, citing provisions of the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA). Special MCOCA court judge A M Patil remanded the eight accused, including the alleged main shooter Shivkumar Gautam, in police custody till December 7. Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, 66, was shot dead on October 12 by three assailants outside his son Zeeshan Siddique's office building in Bandra East here. He suffered two bullet injuries on his chest and was rushed to the Lilavati hospital in Mumbai, where he passed away. Anmol Bishnoi, who was recently detained in the US and lodged in a prison there, has been shown as a wanted accused in the case. During the remand hearing, the Mumbai police told the court that Anmol Bishnoi's name has surfaced as the main conspirator in the case during their probe. Also Read | Devendra Fadnavis to be Maharashtra chief minister, will take oath on Dec 5 He was providing financial support to other accused and a probe was required to ascertain the source and utilisation of funds, they said. Anmol had contacted the co-accused via a communication app, the police said, adding they needed to gather information on this aspect and hence custody of the arrested accused was required. The crime branch has so far arrested 26 persons, including alleged main shooter Shivkumar Gautam, in connection with the case. All the accused had earlier been sent in judicial custody by a magistrate court. On November 30, the police invoked provisions of the stringent MCOCA against all the 26 accused. Following this, all the accused were produced before the special court on Tuesday. However, before the court proceedings began, the judge asked journalists present in the courtroom to leave after the prosecution raised an objection, saying the remand application has sensitive information. 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 lawyers contended the MCOCA provisions are not made out against the accused as they have no previous cases against them. Moreover, there is nothing on record to show these accused were part of the gang, which had two charge-sheets (an essential requirement to invoke MCOCA) against them, they said. After hearing both the sides, the court sent the eight accused in police custody till December 7. The other accused were sent in 14-day judicial custody. Besides Anmol Bishnoi, Shubham Lonkar is also a wanted accused in the case. Disclaimer: This story has been published from a news agency feed with minimal edits to adhere to WION's style guide. The headline may have been changed to better reflect the content of the story or to make it more suitable for WION audience.

Mumbai police name Anmol Bishnoi as main conspirator in Baba Siddique's murder

<p>The entire Bollywood is in shock after the murder of politician Baba Siddique. The well-known politician and three-time MLA was shot dead on Saturday, October 12. He was 66.&nbsp;</p>

<p>After the killing of the NCP leader, security has been beefed up outside the apartment of Bollywood actor Salman Khan.&nbsp;</p>

<p>In&nbsp;visuals going viral, several security personnel and police officers are seen stationed outside Khan's Galaxy Apartment in the Bandra area. Since over three years now, the actor has times received several death threats from Lawrence Bishnoi's gang. In April, two bike-borne assailants fired shots outside the actor's residence. Since then, Khan has always been guarded by heavy security.</p>

<p>The tightening of security outside Salman's home appears to be a precautionary measure.</p>

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<p>Meanwhile, the Mumbai Police have&nbsp;registered a case and are currently investigating the case. The identities&nbsp;of the two assailants have been revealed as Gurmail Singh and Dharamraj Kashyap.</p>

<p>The case has been registered at Nirmal Nagar Police Station under Crime Registration No. 589/2024, Sections 103(1), 109, 125, and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), along with Sections 3, 25, 5, and 27 of the Arms Act, and Section 37 and section 137 of the Maharashtra Police Act, as per ANI.</p>

<p>Salman shared&nbsp;a close relationship with NCP leader Siddique and his family. Soon after the politicians's death was announced, the actor was among the first ones to visit the Lilavati Hospital.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>The actor looked visibly disturbed when he was spotted outside the hospital on Saturday night.&nbsp;</p>

<p>An inside source has told India Today that the actor is devastated after Siddique's death.&nbsp; A source close to the Siddique family told the news website, “Bhai [Salman] has been on the phone checking on the funeral arrangements and every other detail. He has cancelled all his personal meetings for the next few days as well.”</p>

<p>Meanwhile, Siddique's funeral will be held on Sunday (Oct 13) after 7 pm. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced that the late politician would be cremated with full state honours.</p>

<p><em>(With inputs from agencies)</em></p>


The entire Bollywood is in shock after the murder of politician Baba Siddique. The well-known politician and three-time MLA was shot dead on Saturday, October 12.

The entire Bollywood is in shock after the murder of politician Baba Siddique. The well-known politician and three-time MLA was shot dead on Saturday, October 12. He was 66. After the killing of the NCP leader, security has been beefed up outside the apartment of Bollywood actor Salman Khan. In visuals going viral, several security personnel and police officers are seen stationed outside Khan's Galaxy Apartment in the Bandra area. Since over three years now, the actor has times received several death threats from Lawrence Bishnoi's gang. In April, two bike-borne assailants fired shots outside the actor's residence. Since then, Khan has always been guarded by heavy security. The tightening of security outside Salman's home appears to be a precautionary measure. Security beefed up outside #SalmanKhan's apartment , No Vehicle allowed to stop outside Galaxy, is this democracy, is this freedom for what he pays taxes , if he's not safe in his own country that what's the sense of being famous personality , Shame on you MH police & Government. pic.twitter.com/aBWoj0o0fT — Just Raj..! (@iBeingRaj_) October 13, 2024 × Meanwhile, the Mumbai Police have registered a case and are currently investigating the case. The identities of the two assailants have been revealed as Gurmail Singh and Dharamraj Kashyap. The case has been registered at Nirmal Nagar Police Station under Crime Registration No. 589/2024, Sections 103(1), 109, 125, and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), along with Sections 3, 25, 5, and 27 of the Arms Act, and Section 37 and section 137 of the Maharashtra Police Act, as per ANI. Salman shared a close relationship with NCP leader Siddique and his family. Soon after the politicians's death was announced, the actor was among the first ones to visit the Lilavati Hospital. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) × The actor looked visibly disturbed when he was spotted outside the hospital on Saturday night. An inside source has told India Today that the actor is devastated after Siddique's death. A source close to the Siddique family told the news website, “Bhai [Salman] has been on the phone checking on the funeral arrangements and every other detail. He has cancelled all his personal meetings for the next few days as well.” Meanwhile, Siddique's funeral will be held on Sunday (Oct 13) after 7 pm. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced that the late politician would be cremated with full state honours. (With inputs from agencies)

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