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Bollywood actor Salman Khan endured one of the most challenging phases of his life during the making of Sikandar. In October 2024, he was left devastated by the murder of his close friend and politician, Baba Siddique. The incident sent shockwaves across the film industry and led to heightened security concerns around the actor. At the same time, Salman was also dealing with a painful rib injury while continuing to shoot for the film. Vishal Vashishtha revealed Salman Khan worked through pain and grief after Baba Siddique’s death. Vishal Vashishtha on working with Salman Khan in Sikandar Reflecting on that period, his Sikandar co-star Vishal Vashishtha revealed in a recent interview with Free Press Journal that despite the emotional turmoil and physical discomfort, Salman remained committed to work and continued filming even as his personal life was going through a turbulent phase. Vishal recalled Salman shooting Sikandar under extremely difficult circumstances. He said, “He was mentally and emotionally drained, and physically as well, he was going through a lot. We saw it ourselves; it wasn’t …
Last Updated:February 24, 2026, 23:36 IST The caller who threatened Sajid Khan Pathan identified himself as Shubham Lonkar, a key operative of the Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate Pathan, who has since met with Akola Superintendent of Police Archit Chandak, expressed his frustration at not being allowed to address the House directly on the matter. File pic/X Sajid Khan Pathan, the Congress MLA representing Maharashtra’s Akola West Assembly Constituency, has allegedly become the latest target of the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang. On February 17, Pathan received a threatening international call demanding an extortion payment of £1 million (Rs 10 crore). The caller, who identified himself as Shubham Lonkar, a key operative of the Bishnoi syndicate, warned the legislator that failure to comply would result in a fate similar to that of the late Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique. The extortion attempt was brought to the floor of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Tuesday by Vijay Wadettiwar, the Leader of the Opposition. Wadettiwar described the nature of the threat as “spine-chilling”, noting that the caller displayed …
Anmol Bishnoi, one of India’s most wanted crime fugitives, has been deported from the US and will land in Delhi today. Anmol is the younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and is facing at least 18 criminal cases in India, including the conspiracy to murder former Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique. Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother Anmol Bishnoi is wanted for the murder of Baba Siddiqui. Baba Siddique was shot dead outside his son Zeeshan’s office building in Bandra East on October 12, 2024. Also read: Did Saudi Crown Prince know about 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi? Trump responds Earlier on Tuesday, HT reported that the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) informed the family of Baba Siddique that Anmol had been removed from American soil. “This email is to inform you that ANMOL BISHNOI has been removed from the United States… The offender was removed on November 18, 2025,” the email said. Siddique’s family released a screenshot of the email. Also read: US Senate unanimously passes bill to force release of Epstein …
Last Updated:November 18, 2025, 22:25 IST Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and an accused in the recent murder of Baba Siddique, is likely to be deported by the United States Gangster Anmol Bishnoi Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and an accused in the recent murder of Baba Siddique, is likely to be deported by the United States. Top sources told CNN-News18 that the orders have been issued in the related matter, but the date of actual movement of the accused to India has not been confirmed yet. Anmol Bishnoi is sought by Indian authorities in connection with multiple violent offences, including the October 2024 killing of Siddiqui and the May 2022 murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala. He is also accused of involvement in the April 2024 shooting at Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s Mumbai residence. He was taken into custody by US authorities in November last year, though the arrest was reportedly unrelated to the crimes he is accused of in India. According to sources, he was …
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Baba Siddique’s son Zeeshan Siddique on Monday claimed that he has received a death threat via email from “D company”. NCP leader Baba Siddique son and NCP leader Zeeshan Siddique interacts with the media after meeting with Joint Commissioner of Police, at Crime Branch office, CP office, in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, Jan 9. (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo) ‘D company’ is a name coined for the underworld crime syndicate led by fugitive Indian gangster-terrorist Dawood Ibrahim. Zeeshan Siddique told news agency ANI that the ‘D company’ in the email demanded a ransom of ₹10 crore. “I got a threat via mail from D company, as mentioned at the end of the mail, they demanded a ransom of ₹10 crore. The police have taken the details and recorded the statement. Our family is disturbed because of this,” Zeeshan Siddique said. According to the police, the threat email said that he would be killed the “same way” as his father. The sender also demanded ₹10 crores from Siddique. The sender further said …
Last Updated:April 21, 2025, 22:02 IST The threatening message was sent to Siddique’s personal email account which said that Zeeshan would be killed the same way as his father, Baba Siddique. Slain NCP leader Baba Siddique and his son Zeeshan Siddique. (File) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) (Ajit Pawar faction) leader and former MLA Zeeshan Siddique received a death threat via email on Monday. According to Mumbai Police officials, the threatening message was sent to Siddique’s personal email account which said that Zeeshan would be killed the same way as his father, Baba Siddique. Baba Siddique (66) was shot dead outside his son Zeeshan Siddique’s office in Mumbai’s Neelamnagar area on October 12 by three assailants. “What happened to your father will happen to you,” the email stated. The email sender has demanded a ransom of Rs 10 crore and said that he would send such emails every six hours While speaking to CNN News18, the NCP leader said that he has reported the incident to the Bandra Police which later visited his residence and launched an …
Trigger Warning: This article contains gruesome details of murder and violence, which could be triggering for some readers. In the early hours of January 16, 2025, Saif Ali Khan was attacked at his home in Bandra, Mumbai. He even underwent surgery for his multiple injuries. Many people have expressed their shock that such an incident took place at the actor’s house. Now, Zeeshan Siddique, son of the late politician Baba Siddique, has stated that he doesn’t find Bandra safe anymore. According to the Hindustan Times, Zeeshan Siddique raised concerns over the safety in Bandra, Mumbai, after the stabbing incident with Saif Ali Khan. Siddique stated, “There is a huge difference between the Bandra I was born in and Bandra today. It is not safe anymore.” Zeeshan Siddique’s father, Baba Siddique, was shot dead in Bandra in 2024. It was allegedly the work of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Talking to the portal, Zeeshan also voiced concerns about the lack of investigation into his father’s murder based on his inputs. Back in October, taking to his account …
Mumbai: After meeting with Joint Commissioner of Crime Branch of Mumbai Police Lakhmi Gautam, Nationalist Congress Party leader and son of former MLA and NCP leader Baba Siddique, Zeeshan Siddiqui on Thursday expressed dissatisfaction over the investigation in his father’s murder and said that the law and order have been made a joke in Mumbai. “I had given the names of those whom I suspect in my statement. When I asked if all of them had been questioned, I was told that they had not been questioned. When I asked the police why the statements of those builders were not recorded, they did not give me a satisfactory answer. Seeing this, I feel that law and order are being made a joke in Mumbai. This is not a fair investigation, for I will now meet our leader and Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar. I will also meet Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who was my father’s friend. I hope I will get justice. I will take every possible step that I feel is …
Salman Khan is celebrating his 59th birthday today, November 27, 2024. The Sikandar superstar had an intimate midnight celebration with his family and close friends. Several pictures and videos from the special evening surfaced on the internet. Meanwhile, after spending time with his loved ones, the birthday boy reached Jamnagar for extended celebrations. On December 27, Salman Khan was spotted flying from Mumbai to Jamnagar. In a video shared by the paps, the superstar made a dashing entry from the arrival gate while he reached Gujarat’s Jamnagar to celebrate his birthday accompanied by late politician Baba Siddique’s son, Zeeshan Siddique, and others. The superstar was seen holding a cap in his hand while he exuded his effortless swag in an all-black look. He looked his handsome self in a black t-shirt with a denim jacket over it, paired with matching pants. In a video clicked by the paps from afar, the superstar acknowledged the paps by waving at them and nodding his head before sitting in the car. Take a look Reacting to the video, several …
