The bullets hit me... I won’t survive... I will die...” These were the last words spoken by NCP leader and former MLA Baba Siddique after he was shot by three shooters at Kherwadi on Saturday night. In CCTV footage from cameras near Siddique's son Zeeshan's office, police found that the shooters had waited outside the office for more than half an hour, drinking free sharbat provided to devotees by the local mandal on the occasion of Dussehra.

mid-day spoke with the karyakartas (party workers) of NCP leader Baba Siddique, who were present at the office during the shooting. The karyakartas demanded justice for Siddique's murder and called for the arrest of the mastermind who ordered Siddique to be killed.