Tag: Engineer Rashid

Jailed MP Rashid granted bail, will attend final rites of deceased father: AIP

May 18, 2026 admin

Jailed Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid. | Photo Credit: The Hindu A court in Delhi has granted two weeks’ bail to jailed Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) president and Member of Parliament Engineer Rashid, hours after his father passed away in a hospital in the national capital. “The bail was granted till…

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Jailed MP Engineer Rashid Seeks Interim Bail To Attend Parliament

November 25, 2024 admin

Engineer Rashid appeared virtually in court from Tihar Jail. New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir MP Engineer Rashid on Monday moved a Delhi court seeking interim bail in a terror-funding case to attend the Parliament session. After Rashid urged Principal District and Sessions Judge Vimal Kumar Yadav to grant him the reprieve, the court asked the…

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On Engineer Rashid’s Delaying J&K Cabinet Suggestion, Omar Abdullah Says…

October 7, 2024 admin

Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Monday said Lok Sabha member Sheikh Abdul Rashid’s suggestion for delaying government formation till restoration of statehood was playing into the hands of the BJP who wants the Central rule in Jammu and Kashmir to be extended. “The man goes to Delhi for 24 hours and comes back…

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Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid’s Car Attacked During Poll Campaign In Jammu And Kashmir

September 29, 2024 admin

Attacker seen climbing onto Engineer Rashid’s car Srinagar: The campaign vehicle of Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid was attacked Sunday by an assailant who stomped on the bonnet and the front windshield, damaging the glass. Sheikh Abdul Rashid (57), popularly known as Engineer Rashid, who was in the car when the incident happened was unhurt. The…

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Ahead of Assembly Polls In J&K, Engineer Rashid Released From Jail

September 11, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir MP Sheikh Abdullah Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, has been granted bail to campaign for the assembly election in the Union Territory. Engineer Rashid had been in a jail in Delhi since 2019 in connection with a terror-funding case, from where he was released today. He was granted bail…

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Mehbooba Mufti’s Strong Comment On Engineer Rashid’s Party

September 9, 2024 admin

Srinagar: Leaders of Jammu and Kashmir’s two key political parties – Omar Abdullah and now Mehbooba Mufi – have targeted the growing number of Independent candidates in the coming assembly elections in the Union Territory. While Mr Abdullah has said the BJP is planning to strike a deal with Independents and smaller political outfits after…

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Out On Parole, Amritpal Singh, Engineer Rashid Take Oath As Lok Sabha MPs

July 5, 2024 admin

The MPs-elect took oath in the chamber of the Lok Sabha Speaker. New Delhi: Jailed radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh and Kashmiri leader Sheikh Abdul Rashid, who were granted parole to take oath as members of the Lok Sabha, were sworn in as MPs on Friday amid heavy deployment of security personnel in and around…

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J&K Jailed Leader Engineer Rashid, Amritpal Singh To Take Oath As MPs Tomorrow

July 4, 2024 admin

They could not take oath as members of the 18th Lok Sabha on June 24 and 25. New Delhi/ Chandigarh: Jailed radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh and Kashmiri leader Sheikh Abdul Rashid are set to take oath as Lok Sabha members on Friday, subject to some conditions in their parole orders. While Rashid, popularly known…

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Jailed Baramullah MP Forced To Sit Out Lok Sabha Oath Ceremony

June 24, 2024 admin

Engineer Rashid is currently lodged in Tihar jail. (File) New Delhi: Abdul Rashid Sheikh could not take oath as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha on Monday despite his name being called as he is lodged in jail since 2019 after being charged by the NIA in a terror-funding case. Rashid, popularly known as…

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Jailed Candidate From Baramulla Gets Support From Ghulam Nabi Azad’s Party

May 16, 2024 admin

Mr Azad heads the Democratic Progressive Azad Party. Srinagar: With the jailed Engineer Rashid entering the Lok Sabha poll fray in Kashmir, it was time for former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad to return the favour for a Rajya Sabha election vote in 2015. Mr Azad’s outfit in Jammu and Kashmir – the Democratic Progressive…

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