The Kerala Police have ramped up their nationwide search for prominent Malayalam actor Siddique, who is currently evading arrest following serious sexual assault allegations. To enhance public vigilance,

Asianet News has obtained a copy of Siddique's 154-page anticipatory bail plea filed in the Supreme Court in connection with the ongoing rape case. The plea alleges discrepancies in the complainant's testimony and questions the credibility of the complaint.

The Kerala HC had dismissed Siddique’s petition on Tuesday, noting that the evidence prima facie suggested his involvement in the case.

An actress has accused actor Siddique under sections 376 (rape) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). However, the Malayalam actor has categorically denied the accusations.

Malayalam actor Siddique, who is facing a rape case, claimed that he is a victim of a conflict between two powerful organisations in the Malayalam film industry. He filed an anticipatory bail application in the Supreme Court,

Malayalam film actor Siddique on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Kerala High Court order denying him anticipatory bail in a rape case.

A day after Malayalam actor Siddique’s anticipatory bail was disallowed by the Kerala High Court in a rape case filed against him by an actress, police continue to search for him, as the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has decided to arrest him.

This article contains mentions of sexual harassment.  Malayalam actor Sidhique came under radar after he was accused of sexual abuse by a female victim. Shortly after, the actor went missing due to fear of getting arrested and has been traceless ever since.