The connection between Bollywood and the underworld has been entrenched for decades. The underworld’s infiltration into the film industry began in the 1960s when gangsters like Karim Lala and Haji Mastan emerged as both feared crime bosses and powerful benefactors to the film industry.

The brazen killing of NCP leader Baba Siddique, famous for his iftar parties and his connections in Bollywood, outside his MLA son Zeeshan Siddique's Mumbai office has again put

Here are some instances of celebrities coming in the crosshairs of the underworld with cases of extortion, threats and even a killing.

Mumbai: Shooters involved in the killing of NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique learnt to handle firearms by watching videos on YouTube at a rented house in Kurla area

NCP politician Baba Siddique was allegedly killed outside his son's office. Police state the shooters had tried over ten times in a month. Four suspects have been arrested, with one recently taken into custody.

NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique died at the Lilavati Hospital, after being shot at by three assailants in Mumbai's Bandra East area on Saturday night

Mumbai: Gurmail Singh and Dharamraj Kashyap, who are accused of killing former Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique, reportedly learned how to shoot by watching YouTube videos, according to a report from news agency ANI,

The bullets hit me... I won’t survive... I will die...” These were the last words spoken by NCP leader and former MLA Baba Siddique after he was shot by three shooters at Kherwadi on Saturday night. In CCTV footage from cameras near Siddique`s son Zeeshan`s office,

Nationalist Congress Party leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead by three men in Mumbai's Bandra area on October 12.