
- Two men were detained near former MLA Zeeshan Siddique's Bandra office on Thursday night
- The men claimed financial difficulties and intended to seek help from Mr Siddique
- They were released after police verified their background
Two men were detained on Thursday night for loitering near the Bandra office of former MLA Zeeshan Siddique, whose father and former minister Baba Siddiquewas gunned down close by on October 12 last year.
The two men are from Sangli and were spotted moving around near Zesshan Siddique's Kherwadi office, the Nirmal Nagar police station official said.
"One of Siddique's aides alerted police. The duo have claimed they were facing financial difficulties and were planning to seek help from Siddiqui. They were allowed to go after their background was verified," he added.
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