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Did Nawazuddin Siddiqui's lawyer help a leading Bollywood actress obtain call records of an actor?

Nawazuddin Siddiqui may have gotten the clean chit in phone call records case, but his lawyer, Rizwan Siddiqui was taken into custody. He was produced in court on Saturday for obtaining the Call Data Records (CDRs) of the actor's wife.

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui may have gotten the clean chit in phone call records case, but his lawyer, Rizwan Siddiqui was taken into custody. He was produced in court on Saturday for obtaining the Call Data Records (CDRs) of the actor's wife.

According to a report in Times of India, the Thane crime branch investigating the case suspects that Rizwan may have used similar tact to source records for a Bollywood actress too.

The report reveals that the police said the said actress was involved in a high-profile, heavily publicized argument with another bigwig from the movie industry. Both the parties made public allegations against each other.

The police said that these call detail records (CDR) might be helpful to the actress to strengthen her case this other actor.

Rizwan was held by Thane crime branch from his residence on Friday evening in the CDR racket busted on January 24. 

"We came across chats between Rizwan and Prashant Palekar who is one of the arrested detectives where he was negotiating for the CDRs of Nawazuddin's wife," said DCP Abhishek Trimukhe, Zone I, Thane police. "They settled for an amount of Rs 30,000 and the deal was finalised," he added.

Police also confiscated two laptops, three mobile phones and CCTV footage from Rizwan's office.

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