NCP leader and former Maharashtra Minister Baba Siddique was laid to rest on Sunday evening with full state honours at Bada Qabrastan in Marine Lines (Pic/Satej Shinde, Atul Kamble)
Updated On: 2024-10-13 10:37 PM IST
Compiled by : Divya Nair
Baba Siddique's final journey began from his home in Bandra on Sunday evening
MLA Zeeshan Siddique carries the mortal remains of his father outside their home in Bandra
The band marches ahead of the funeral procession
Locals offer prayers in Bandra for the late minister
Despite the rains, a large crowd had gathered to bid farewell to the three-time legislator
Baba Siddique's mortal remains being taken from his house to the burial ground
Locals gather for the funeral namaaz outside Baba Siddique's residence. A large crowd had offered prayers in the building compound, and two floors of the parking of the building
Earlier in the day, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had announced that Baba Siddique will be cremated with full state honours
Siddique, a former minister in the Maharashtra government (2004-2008) and chairman of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), will receive this honour in recognition of his public service
Baba Siddique had also earned praise for supplying life-saving medicines to patients during the Covid pandemic
Cops observe a moment of silence to pay respects to Baba Siddique
The police and the locals pay their last respects to Baba Siddique
