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In a tragic incident on October 12, 2024, Baba Siddique, a former minister and prominent NCP leader in Maharashtra, was fatally shot outside his son’s office. The news sent shockwaves through the community, and recently, Arbaaz Khan shared his heartfelt reaction to the devastating loss. Speaking about his close relationship with the late politician, Khan expressed how deeply everyone has been impacted by the untimely demise.
Attending an event, Arbaaz Khan was approached for his thoughts on the tragic event. With a heavy heart, he recalled, “Baba Siddique was not just a family friend, but a beloved figure in our lives. His Eid celebrations were a time when the entire industry came together, and his absence will be keenly felt.” The actor conveyed his condolences to Siddique’s family and emphasized that the loss has reverberated across not only his own family but also the entire industry.
It was a somber time as Salman Khan, a close associate of Siddique, rushed to the hospital upon hearing the news, with his family later paying their respects at the late leader’s home. Amidst the mourning, disturbing reports surfaced linking the murder to alleged connections with underworld elements, with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claiming responsibility in a controversial Facebook post.
As we navigate through this difficult period, it is crucial to remember that support is available for those grappling with abuse or trauma. Reach out to mental health professionals, NGOs, or trusted individuals for assistance. Let’s stand together in solidarity during these challenging times.