20-year-old arrested for death threats to Salman Khan, MLA Zeeshan Siddique
The threats came in the wake of the murder of Zeeshan Siddique’s father, Baba Siddique, allegedly by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
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A 20-year-old man from Noida has been arrested for sending death threats to actor Salman Khan and Maharashtra MLA Zeeshan Siddique, NDTV reported on Tuesday.
Zeeshan Siddique is the son of former state minister Baba Siddique who was murdered on October 12.
The threats, demanding ransom in exchange for their safety, were received on Friday evening.
The police filed a first information report based on a complaint by the MLA’s staff. This led to the arrest of Mohammed Tayyab, who is suspected of sending the threats.
Tayyab, who is from Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly, resides in Jaffrabad area of Delhi, IANS reported.
Noida, Uttar Pradesh: A 24-year-old man was arrested in Noida on Tuesday morning for allegedly issuing death threats to Bollywood actor Salman Khan and NCP Leader Zeeshan Siddique.
The accused, Mohammad Tayyab, is originally from Bareilly and currently resides in Jafrabad,… pic.twitter.com/E1cBWbaTty— IANS (@ians_india) October 29, 2024
Baba Siddique, a member of the Nationalist Congress Party faction led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, was shot dead, allegedly by three men, in Mumbai’s Bandra on the evening of October 12.
Shubham Lonkar, an alleged member of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s group, had in a social media post claimed responsibility for the murder.
Lonkar said that Baba Siddique was killed because of his close relations with Bollywood star Salman Khan and alleged connections...
