NEW DELHI — A Delhi court on Tuesday granted interim bail till October 2 to Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid in a militant funding case. Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, defeated former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Baramulla. Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit Singh granted the […]
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Delhi court to pass order on MP Engineer Rashid’s bail plea on September 11
NEW DELHI — A Delhi court on Wednesday deferred till September 11 its order on the regular bail plea of Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid, who is in jail in connection with a militant-funding case. Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid, defeated former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference leader Omar […]
Engineer Rashid, as MP may misuse his position to influence witnesses, obstruct justice: NIA to Court
NEW DELHI — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday opposed Rashid Engineer’s bail plea in the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) case and stated that if granted bail, Rashid Engineer, as a Member of Parliament, may misuse his position to influence witnesses and obstruct justice. The agency said a confidential report indicating that Rashid […]
Delhi court reserves order on MP Engineer Rashid’s bail plea in militant funding case
NEW DELHI — A Delhi court on Wednesday reserved its order on the bail plea of Lok Sabha MP Rashid Engineer, who is in jail in a militant funding case, and is likely to pronounce its order on September 4. Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, has filed an application in court seeking […]
Militancy Funding Case: SIA files charge sheet against three including Pakistan-based militant
SRINAGAR — The Kashmir unit of State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Friday filed a charge sheet against three people, including a Pakistan-based militant, in a special court in Kulgam district in a case related to promoting secessionist ideologies. “The SIA Kashmir filed a charge sheet against Sarjan Barkati (alias Sarjan Ahmad Wagay), his wife and […]
Delhi HC directs Tihar Jail superintendent to ensure proper medical treatment to Yasin Malik
NEW DELHI — The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Superintendent of the Tihar Jail to ensure proper medical treatment to separatist leader Yasin Malik, who is serving life sentence in a militant funding case. Malik claims to be suffering from serious cardiac and kidney problems. The high court was informed by the counsel […]
Muslim cleric Sarjan Barkati’s wife arrested in ‘militancy funding’ case: SIA
SRINAGAR — The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Friday said to have arrested one lady namely Shabroza Bano, wife of Sarjan Ahmad Wagay alias ‘Barkati’, a Muslim cleric from of South Kashmir’s Shopian district in a ‘militancy funding’ case. “She, along with her husband has been found involved in militancy financing by raising money through […]