In a major breakthrough in the murder case of slain NCP leader Baba Siddique, the Mumbai Crime Branch along with the UP STF team in a joint operation, arrested accused Shiva Kumar from Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich on Sunday (November 10).
As per the other shooters arrested in the case, it was Shiva Kumar who had opened fire at Baba Siddique on the night of October 12 in Mumbai’s Bandra area.
The other shooters arrested also claimed that they had planned to use a pepper spray before firing at the leader but that Shiva opened firing following which they fired shots too.
The joint operation was held with the UP STF. A team from the Mumbai Crime Branch, comprising six officers and 15 personnel, apprehended shooter Shiva Kumar, along with two other accused in Uttar Pradesh. The accused are being brought to Mumbai.
