Delhi High Court grants one-week interim bail to Engineer Rashid to visit ailing father
The Delhi High Court has granted Engineer Rashid a one-week interim bail to visit his critically ill father. Rashid, a Lok Sabha member from Jammu and Kashmir, is currently in custody due to a terror funding case. The court stipulated that he must be accompanied by police and restricted to immediate family visits during this time.
- ▪The Delhi High Court granted one-week interim bail to Sheikh Abdul Rashid to visit his ailing father.
- ▪Rashid is in custody related to a terror funding case and has been in Tihar Jail since 2019.
- ▪The court ordered that he be accompanied by police officials and limited to immediate family visits.
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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday (April 28, 2026) granted one-week interim bail to jailed Lok Sabha member from Jammu and Kashmir, Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid, to enable him to visit his ailing father.The court also ordered that during this period, Mr. Rashid, who is in custody in a terror funding case, could either visit the hospital where his father is being treated or remain at home.The court said two police officials would accompany him in plainclothes at all times. During the one-week period, there shall not be any “undue visitors” except immediate family members, it added. MP Rashid’s party moves bail application to attend ailing father in Srinagar; NC’s Farooq Abdullah demands releaseSenior advocate N.
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