Following the assassination of Baba Siddique in Mumbai, his son Zeeshan Siddique has received a death threat via email, demanding a ransom of Rs 10 crore. The threat, purportedly from the D company, warns Zeeshan will meet the same fate as his father if the ransom isn't paid.
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