NIA agrees to let Rashid take oath as MP

He also said Rashid, who is in Tihar Jail, must complete the process within a day. everything within a day

NIA agrees to let Rashid take oath as MP

Sheikh Abdul Rashid addresses a press conference. File pic/PTI

Jailed Kashmiri leader and newly elected MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, is likely to take oath on July 5 after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday gave its consent before a special court. Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit Singh will pass an order on the matter on Tuesday.

The NIA’s counsel said Rashid’s oath taking should be subject to some conditions like not speaking to the media. He also said Rashid, who is in Tihar Jail, must complete the process within a day. everything within a day.

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