The accused has been identified as Harishkumar Balakram (23), hailing from Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh, an official said.

A fourth accused in the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique was arrested by the Mumbai Police in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich. One individual was also detained in connection with the case.

The Mumbai police have arrested one more person in connection with the killing of NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, officials said on Tuesday.

Allaying fears over "law and order issues" affecting voting after last week's killing of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, the Election Commission has said it will be made very clear to the authorities that violence will be a "no-go area".

Nationalist Congress Party leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead by three men in Mumbai's Bandra area on Saturday (October 12). The high-profile murder triggered massive political outrage in the election-bound Maharashtra.

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So far, the Lawrence Bishnoi gang has been involved in two incidents in Mumbai. If Bishnoi tries to profit from terror by making extortion calls to the rich, then the Police will need to brace for another war against the underworld.

How can a dangerous criminal run his gang, sitting within the confines of a prison? How did he manage to train more than 200 youths in the art of shooting? Police officials say, Lawrence Bishnoi gets these murders done, by charging only Rs 10-20,000.?

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Mumbai Police detain two more suspects in connection with the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique, investigation ongoing.

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Two state funerals in Maharashtra show a stark contrast. On October 10, the state of Maharashtra accorded a state funeral to business titan, Ratan Tata, who put the nation first in all business ventures. Three days later, another funeral was given to three-time former MLA, Baba Siddique, whose biggest achievement was uniting the Khans. Questions are being asked why the two men have been given the same honours.