NEW DELHI: Jailed Independent MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh from J&K has approached Delhi high court seeking relief from the requirement to pay Rs 1.45 lakh a day for transportation and security arrangements while attending the ongoing Parliament session in custody.Also known as Engineer Rashid, he has been imprisoned in Delhi’s Tihar Jail after NIA arrested…
NEW DEKHI: Delhi HC has allowed J&K MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, alias Engineer Rashid, arrested under UAPA in a terror funding case, to attend the ongoing Parliament session “in-custody” and rejected NIA’s apprehension that he was a flight risk. Rashid would be escorted by plainclothesmen from prison to Parliament on days of Lok Sabha session…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Wednesday allowed J&K’s Baramulla Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid, who is arrested in a terror funding case, to attend the ongoing Parliament session.A bench of Justices Chandra Dhari Singh and Anup Jairam Bhambhani directed that Rahid will attend Parliament “in-custody”, and he will not be entitled to use…
Engineer Rashid (File photo) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court rejected Monday J&K MP Engineer Rashid’s plea for custody parole to attend Parliament’s ongoing budget session. Judge Chander Jit Singh said the order on the Baramulla MP’s regular bail plea would be passed on March 19.Rashid has been in Delhi’s Tihar jail since 2019 after his…
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha member from Baramulla, Sheikh Abdul Rashid, who is out on parole from Tihar jail to attend the budget session, on Tuesday demanded a “full investigation” into the recent death of two civilians in Jammu and Kashmir.Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid, an Independent member from…
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha member Sheikh Abdul Rashid aka Engineer Rashid criticised Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah for maintaining a “double standard” stance on Pakistan and Article 370. The comments came in as Rashid, accused of terror funding, was on his way to surrender to Tihar Jail on Monday. “When he is in power, he…
NEW DELHI: The assessment of top BJP politicians that established parties in Jammu and Kashmir, including Congress, will have no role in government formation is based on the possibility of a good performance by seven local parties and 32 Independents in the fray, who are said to be strongly placed.Sources said Independents and local parties…
NEW DELHI: Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid released from Tihar Jail on Wednesday after receiving interim bail. The court granted him bail till October 2, allowing him to campaign for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections.Rashid had been in jail since 2019, arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act…
