“Nobody could expect this would have happened to person who had Y category security”: Ashoke Pandit on Baba Siddique’s killing
Indian filmmaker Ashoke Pandit expressed shock over the killing of former minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique, questioning how such an incident could occur despite Siddique’s Y category security. Siddique was a beloved figure in both politics and the entertainment industry. Pandit appealed to government officials to enhance security measures for all citizens. Siddique was shot by unidentified attackers in Mumbai, leading to the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of a 9.9mm pistol used in the crime.