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Zeeshan Siddique, son of late NCP leader Baba Siddique, has been fielded by the party to contest Maharashtra elections 2024 from Bandra East..
Siddique, who joined NCP after the assassination of his father by gangsters, will fight against Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Varun Sardesai...
Zeeshan was earlier an MLA from the Congress party but was later expelled...
After the announcement of his nomination, Zeeshan Siddique said, "My father Baba Siddique ji always fought for the poor and weaker sections of the society and firmly believed in hard work and perseverance..
According to Indian Express, he also said, "Humbled by this opportunity, I will seek peoples mandate and work tirelessly to advance the cause my father dedicated his life to, serving the people of Bandra East and beyond."..
