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.
Today, On 17th March, The National Investigation Agency (NIA) told the Delhi High Court that Engineer Rashid cannot use his legislator status to seek reprieve in legal proceedings. The agency argued that his position as an elected representative does not grant him immunity from prosecution. Rashid, currently in custody under UAPA charges, had sought relief citing his political role. The Court is set to examine the matter while considering legal precedents in such cases.
Today, On 12th March, The High Court sought the National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) response to Jammu and Kashmir MP Engineer Rashid’s plea to attend Parliament. Rashid, currently in custody under terror-related charges, has requested permission to fulfill his parliamentary duties. The court’s directive puts the spotlight on the balance between legal proceedings and legislative responsibilities. A decision on the matter is expected after the NIA submits its stand.
26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana has asked the US Supreme Court to stop his extradition to India, fearing torture. He said that being a Muslim of Pakistani origin, he could face ill-treatment. Rana claims that sending him to India would put his life in danger. His request aims to stop the process, raising human rights issues.
Today, On 24th February, The Delhi High Court urged the NIA court to quickly decide the bail plea of Abdul Rashid Sheikh, also known as Engineer Rashid, a jailed MP from Jammu and Kashmir. He is facing charges in a terror funding case. Justice Vikas Mahajan requested the Patiala House Court to handle the matter without delay.
A video going viral shows a Muslim man getting badly beaten inside a Bhopal courtroom for trying to marry a Hindu woman. In the video, two men are seen attacking him while he cries in pain. This incident has led to anger and worries about religious tensions. The police are said to be looking into […]
The Delhi High Court tribunal upheld the five-year extension of the ban on Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), citing its continued subversive activities. The group, founded by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, issued threats to top Indian officials and attempted to incite violence. Authorities highlighted SFJ’s use of social media to spread separatist propaganda. The extension aims to stop its influence and maintain national security.
The US Supreme Court denied the petition filed by Tahawwur Rana, accused of involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, clearing the final obstacle for his extradition to India. Currently detained in Los Angeles, Rana is wanted by Indian authorities to face prosecution for his alleged role in the attacks. The decision marks a significant step toward justice for the victims of the 2008 tragedy. Authorities are now working on the next steps for his extradition.
Today, On 24th December, A Delhi court declined its decision on the regular bail plea of Jammu and Kashmir MP Rashid Engineer. After hearing the arguments, the court chose to delay the ruling. Rashid Engineer had applied for regular bail in relation to alleged offenses. The court will continue to examine the case before issuing a final order.