Today, On 29th July, Delhi High Court told detained MP Engineer Rashid to go back to the original bench for bail modification, refusing to hear a fresh plea. Saying “Not happening today,” the Court posted the matter for hearing on July 31.
The Delhi High Court has requested the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to respond to MP Engineer Rashid’s bail plea regarding a 2019 terror funding case. Rashid’s appeal challenges earlier charges and seeks to excuse a delay in his petition. The next hearing is scheduled for July 29 to address these issues.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has asked Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, also known as Engineer Rashid, to pay Rs 3.35 lakh for his travel from Tihar Jail to Parliament. Rashid is currently in jail under charges related to the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). A Division Bench of Justices Chandra Dhari Singh and Anup Jairam Bhambhani noted that Rashid had already paid around Rs 1.45 lakh. The Court ruled that he must pay the remaining balance before his final hearing on who should bear the cost of his travel and security expenses.
Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, currently an undertrial in a terror funding case, has challenged the government’s demand of Rs.1.4 lakh daily for travel to Parliament. The Delhi High Court previously granted him permission to attend, conditional on covering travel expenses. Rashid argues this condition risks unrepresenting his constituency.
Today, On 19th March, A Delhi court is set to decide on the bail plea of Member of Parliament Engineer Rashid on March 21 in connection with a terror funding case. Rashid, who was arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), seeks relief from custody. The case involves allegations of financial support for terrorist activities.
Today, On 18th March, The Delhi High Court has scheduled the hearing of Engineer Rashid’s plea to attend Parliament on March 25. Rashid, an independent MP from Jammu and Kashmir, seeks permission to participate in parliamentary proceedings. Currently in judicial custody over a terror funding case, he has moved the court to exercise his rights as an elected representative. The court’s decision will impact his ability to fulfill legislative duties while in custody.