Shiv Kumar Gautam, alias Shiva, the prime accused in the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique, was arrested yesterday in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich.

Baba Siddiqui was shot dead on October 13, 2024. Almost after a month, the main accused behind the murder case, Shiva Kumar, was arrested near Nepal border.

Mumbai police have arrested the main accused in the Baba Siddique murder case along with two others. Shiva Kumar, who was the one who shot fire on the deceased NCP leader was nabbed from Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich on Sunday. So far, 19 people have been arrested in connection to the murder.

The police arrested five suspects, including key shooter Shiva Kumar, for the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique. They were caught in Bahraich while trying to escape to Nepal, following a coordinated police effort after Siddique was killed on October 12.

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Mumbai: In a major breakthrough, the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) and the Mumbai Police have arrested the primary suspect in the Baba Siddique murder case in Bahraich while he was attempting to flee to Nepal.

Four men arrested by UP STF for aiding the escape of a murder suspect to Nepal were previously charged with molesting a 15-year-old girl in Bahraich. The men were accused of publicly molesting the girl during a Muharram procession.

Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) apprehended the prime suspect, Shiv Kumar, and four accomplices in connection with the murder of Baba Siddique. Shiv Kumar, who was on the run since the incident on October 12,