In a major breakthrough, the key accused in the high-profile Baba Siddique murder case has been arrested in Canada, months after fleeing India. The suspect, whose identity has been withheld pending legal formalities, was apprehended through a coordinated operation involving Indian and Canadian law enforcement agencies.
Baba Siddique, a well-known political figure and former Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Maharashtra, was allegedly targeted in a calculated attack earlier this year. His sudden and violent death sent shockwaves through political and public circles across the country.
The accused had reportedly escaped to Canada using forged documents shortly after the incident, triggering an international manhunt. Intelligence agencies worked closely with Interpol and the Canadian Police to track him down. Sources confirm that the extradition process has now been initiated by Indian authorities to bring him back to face trial.
Officials claim the arrest could open doors to unravel a larger conspiracy involving financial and political motives. The arrest has reignited calls for stronger international cooperation in tackling cross-border fugitives.
Further details are awaited as legal and diplomatic processes continue. The arrest marks a significant turn in the case that had remained stagnant for weeks due to lack of
