24th Suspect Nabbed in Baba Siddique Murder, Arrest Made in Punjab

Mumbai: Mumbai police on Saturday me 24th arrest in Baba Siddique murder case by apprehending Akashdeep Karajsingh Gill from Punjab, an official said. NCP leer was gunned down on October 12 near his MLA son Zeeshan Siddique's office in Bandra East's Nirmal Nagar area.

Gill (22) hails from Pacca Chisti village in Punjab's Fazilka district and was held by Mumbai Crime Branch in coordination with Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of norrn state, official said.

"He provided logistic support in shooting. He was held from Fazilka tehsil re. Gill is being brought to Mumbai on transit remand for furr legal action," official informed. police recently got a major breakthrough in case when it arrested alleged main shooter Shivkumar Gautam from Bahraich in Uttar Presh. Gautam, who was on run since October 12, was held while trying to flee to Nepal, as per police. 

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