India, April 22 -- Former Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLA Zeeshan Siddique has received death threats on email over the last two days, said Bandra police on Monday evening, as officials were recording his statement on the basis of which an FIR will be registered.

This was confirmed by deputy commissioner of police, Nimit Goyal, who is in-charge of Zone-9.

Zeeshan's father, former minister Baba Siddique, was shot by three assailants outside his son's office in Bandra East on October 12 last year. The main shooter, Shiv Kumar Gautam, allegedly fired six rounds, three of which hit Siddique's upper body. He died within an hour of being admitted to Lilavati Hospital.

While Gautam was arrested a month after the incident, police are stil...