Baba Siddique’s Son Zeeshan Shares Details Of His Funeral In X Post (image-facebook/Baba Siddique)
The nation woke to the shocking news of the demise of NCP leader Baba Siddique. His son Zeeshan Siddique has shared on social media the details regarding the last rites of the deceased leader.
Taking to X, Zeeshan had announced that the burial would take place at 8:30 pm on Sunday at Bada Qabrastan, opposite Marine Lines Station in Mumbai.
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“With immense grief, we inform you that our beloved Baba Siddique, father of MLA Zeeshan Baba Siddique & Dr. Arshia Siddique, and husband of Shehzeen Siddique, has left for his Heavenly Abode. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held on October 13th at 7 pm after Maghrib Namaz at Maqba Heights, 15 A, Pali Road, Pali Naka, Bandra (W),” read the statement from Zeeshan Siddique’s office.
“Burial will take place on 13th October at 8:30 pm at Bada Qabrastan, opposite Marine Lines Station,” it added.
Inna lillahi wa Inna ilayhi raji’un
With Immense Grief, We inform you that Our Beloved Shri. Baba Siddique, Father of MLA Shri. Zeeshan Baba Siddique & Dr. Arshia Siddique & Husband of Mrs. Shehzeen Siddique has left for his Heavenly Abode.
Namaz E Janaza – Today…
— Zeeshan Siddique (@zeeshan_iyc) October 13, 2024
Meanwhile, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also announced a state funeral for the former minister. The chief minister has directed the officials to organize the state funeral for Siddique.
“Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has instructed that former state minister Baba Siddique be cremated with full state honours,” the statement from the Chief Minister’s office read.
“Between 2004 and 2008, Baba Siddique served as the Minister of State for various departments and as the President of MHADA,” it added.
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Former minister and senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique was shot dead today in a shocking incident at his son Zishan Siddique’s office in Bandra. Siddique was fired upon by three unidentified individuals, receiving three bullet wounds. He was immediately rushed to Lilavati Hospital, where he was declared dead on arrival. Reports said two people have been taken to custody following the firing incident.
