Baba Siddique, tsohon ministan jihar Maharashtra na Indiya, ya rasu ne bayan an harbe shi a birnin Mumbai. An harbe shi akai akai a cikin kirar chesti a wajen ofishin dan nansa, Zeeshan Siddiqui, a yankin Bandra East na Mumbai.
An harbe shi ne a ranar Sabtu, makonni kaɗan kafin zaben majalisar jihar Maharashtra zasu faru. Baba Siddique, wanda ya kai shekaru 66, ya kasance dan majalisar jihar kuma tsohon minista a jihar Maharashtra. An kuma ce an tsare wasu mutane biyu da ake zargi da shirin harbin, yayin da ‘yan sanda ke neman wani mutum mai tsere.
Deputy Chief Minister na jihar Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, ya bayyana tashin hankalinsa game da harbin da aka kai wa Baba Siddique, inda ya ce lamarin zai yi nazari tuntuni kuma za a yi aikata laifi ga waɗanda suka shirya harbin. Pawar ya ce, “Lamarin zai yi nazari tuntuni kuma za a yi aikata laifi ga waɗanda suka shirya harbin. Za mu gano mai shirya harbin”.
An ce waɗanda aka tsare sun ce suna da alaka da ƙungiyar masu aikata laifi da Lawrence Bishnoi ke shugabanta, wanda a yanzu yake a kurkuku a kan zargin shirya manyan aikata laifi. Baba Siddique ya samu karin tsaro bayan ya samu barazanar mutuwa, amma har yanzu aka yi harbin.
Baba Siddique ya kasance dan siyasa mai tasiri a jihar Maharashtra kuma ya shahara da shirya bukukuwan farin ciki. Ya kasance dan majalisar jihar na yankin Bandra West tsawon shekaru da yawa kuma ya rike mukamai daban-daban a gwamnatin jihar.