malayalam actor siddiqui
There is a lot of controversy regarding some famous people of Malayalam film industry. Meanwhile, a new update has come out regarding actor Siddiqui who is trapped in the rape case. The Supreme Court granted interim protection from arrest to Malayalam actor Siddiqui in the actress rape case. A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma had issued notice to the Kerala government and the victim in the case hearing Siddiqui’s plea challenging the Kerala High Court order which had refused to grant him anticipatory bail.
Actor Siddiqui got relief from arrest
The Supreme Court put an interim stay on the arrest of Siddiqui on the charges of raping the actress. The Supreme Court had also issued notice to the Kerala government and the victim on the anticipatory bail plea of actor Siddiqui, after which a bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma granted bail to Siddiqui, keeping in mind the conditions set by the lower court for joining the investigation and Provided interim protection from arrest. The matter will be heard again after two weeks.
Siddiqui trapped in rape case
Advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Siddiqui, said that the complaint was filed in 2024, 8 years after the alleged incident. The actor will present himself for investigation. The court questioned what the state was doing for eight years.Victim’s lawyer Vrinda Grover said that the actor had contacted the victim through Facebook in 2014. Siddiqui had approached the Supreme Court for anticipatory bail after the case was dismissed by the Kerala High Court earlier this month. Earlier, Kerala Police had issued a lookout notice against actor Siddiqui. The notice was issued to all district police chiefs of Kerala as well as police chiefs of all states.
Chaos in Malayalam film industry
Actor Siddiqui was reportedly absconding after his anticipatory bail plea was rejected by the Kerala High Court. The case is being investigated by a special investigation team of the Kerala government. Siddiqui’s lawyer categorically denied the allegations and said that the Malayalam film industry has been shaken by the recent ‘Me Too’ movement highlighting various allegations of sexual harassment. Following the allegations, Siddique resigned from the post of general secretary of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA).
