Baba Ziauddin Siddique | |
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.jpg) Siddique in 2021 | |
| Minister of State for Food & Civil Supplies (FDA) and Labour, Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 9 November 2004 – 1 December 2008 | |
| Chief Minister | Vilasrao Deshmukh |
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Preceded by | constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Ashish Shelar |
| Constituency | Vandre West |
| In office 1999–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Jayashree Nayak |
| Succeeded by | constituency dissolved |
| Constituency | Vandre |
| Member of Parliamentary Board in Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee | |
| In office 19 May 2019 – 8 February 2024 | |
| Chairperson and Senior Vice President of Mumbai Regional Congress Committee | |
| In office 15 October 2014 – 8 February 2024 | |
| Chairman of Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) | |
| In office 2000–2004 | |
| Councillor of Mumbai Municipal Corporation | |
| In office 1993–2003 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 September 1958[citation needed] Patna, Bihar, India[1] [2] |
| Died | 12 October 2024 (aged 66) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Manner of death | Assassination by gunshots |
| Political party | Nationalist Congress Party (February–October 2024) |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (1976–2024) |
| Spouse | Shehzeen Siddique |
| Children | 2, including Zeeshan |
| Residence | C-858/57, Ambedkar Road, Mumbai West |
| Alma mater | M. M. K. College |
Baba Ziauddin Siddique (13 September 1958 – 12 October 2024) was an Indian politician who was a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the state of Maharashtra for the Vandre West Assembly constituency.[3] He was the MLA for three consecutive terms in 1999, 2004 and 2009, and had also served as Minister of State for Food & Civil Supplies (FDA) and Labour under Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh between 2004 and 2008.
Siddique had also served as Municipal Corporator earlier for two consecutive terms between 1992 and 1997. Before his death, he served as the Chairperson & Senior Vice President of the Mumbai Regional Congress Committee & Parliamentary Board of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee. On 8 February 2024, he resigned from the primary membership of the Indian National Congress.[4] He later joined the Nationalist Congress Party led by Ajit Pawar on 12 February 2024.[5]
Siddique was shot dead on the night of 12 October 2024 in front of his son Zeeshan's office.[6][7]
- ^ "पटना में हुआ था जन्म, पुश्तैनी घर गोपालगंज, बचपन को याद कर कभी बाबा सिद्दीकी ने लिखी थी ये बात". 13 October 2024.
- ^ "पटना में हुआ था जन्म, पुश्तैनी घर गोपालगंज, बचपन को याद कर कभी बाबा सिद्दीकी ने लिखी थी ये बात". ABP News (in Hindi). 13 October 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ Maharashtra Online "Members of the Legislative Assembly: Maharashtra" Archived 7 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
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- ^ Mallick, India TV News; Mallick, India TV (12 October 2024). "Baba Siddique, who was shot at in Mumbai, dies, confirms Lilavati Hospital". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Indian politician Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai". BBC News.