The biggest hurdle in getting Bishnoi's custody is an order from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs barring his transfer from Sabarmati prison. Originally expiring in August 2024, the ban has now been extended. Bishnoi was shifted to Sabarmati Central Jail from Delhi's Tihar Jail in August 2023 in connection with a cross-border drug smuggling case.

By the dawn of this century, most of the underworld gangs in Mumbai, which thrived on fear in the '80s and '90s, had been silenced.

The Mumbai Crime Branch is facing challenges in securing custody of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, currently in Sabarmati jail, Gujarat. Bishnoi is linked to the shooting at Salman Khan's home and the murder investigation of Baba Siddique.

Multiple recces in days leading up to the shooting, guns for hire and the sheer brazenness with which the attack was executed hint at involvement of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in the killing of Baba Siddique,

A viral post on social media in the name of an alleged member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claiming responsibility for the murder Baba Siddique, a close friend of Bollywood actor Salman Khan. Baba Siddique,

Baba Siddique, a three-time MLA from Bandra West, was shot dead on Saturday night in Mumbai's upscale Bandra.

Mumbai Police Crime Branch is investigating the involvement of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang in the murder of former state minister Baba Siddique, who was shot dead on October 12. DCP Datta Nalawade confirmed the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of weapons,

The police indicated that they are exploring all potential angles in the murder case, including connections to gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

An order by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs prohibits the transfer of Lawrence Bishnoi from Sabarmati Central Jail in Ahmedabad.

An Indian politician has been shot dead in the commercial capital, Mumbai. Gunmen opened fire on Baba Siddique, 66, near the office of his son, who is also a politician, according to local media reports.