Case update: Relief for Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the CDR case against wife. Details Inside

For the last few days, actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. The actor made headlines when news started doing rounds that he was spying on his wife. His name had cropped up in the Call Details Records (CDR) racket which stated that he was keeping a tab on his wife’s phone records.

Earlier in the case the crime branch had arrested 11 accused in the CDR racket. And it was during the course of their investigation when Nawazuddin’s name surfaced as well. A police source has quoted, “While screening the devices of one of the accused, we found Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s name. Nawaz had sought his wife’s CDR.”

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On further investigation Police even summoned Nawaz’s advocate Rizwan Siddiqui, in order to record his statement, as his name had come up during the probe. However, on him failing to turn up, the officials went to his house and got him into custody.

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However, the Police clarified that the actor has been cooperative with them in the case.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui has no direct role in the Call Data Record (CDR) case. He was summoned as a witness & has assured cooperation: Parambir Singh, Police Commissioner, Thane. pic.twitter.com/VKrBDgNMEY

— ANI (@ANI) March 17, 2018

The actor who had no idea about this development was shocked and had expressed his disappointment over the news doing rounds, with the following tweet:

Last evening, I was helping my daughter to prepare her school project Hydroelectric Power Generator & went to her school this morning for Project Exhibition.
To my surprise the media had questions about some random allegations on me #Disgust pic.twitter.com/APPaEK373q

— Nawazuddin Siddiqui (@Nawazuddin_S) March 10, 2018

Also, Nawaz’s wife too supported her husband in the ongoing controversy and squashed all the rumors doing rounds, calling them baseless rumours. (Also Read: Nawazuddin’s wife calls the rumours of him investigating her call history as baseless)

Watch the space for more update on the case.