Engineer Rashid, who is in jail, has defeated Omar Abdullah in the electionsA case has been registered against Engineer Rashid under several sections including treason Serious charges like UAPA and waging war against the country
New Delhi. The result of Lok Sabha elections-2024 has come out. The hustle and bustle has intensified regarding the formation of government in Delhi, the center of power of the country. This time the election result has been shocking in many ways. A very shocking election result has come out from Jammu and Kashmir. National Conference veteran and former Chief Minister of the state Omar Abdullah was in the election fray as a candidate on the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat. Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid, lodged in Tihar Jail in serious cases like treason, waging war against the country, taking money from Pakistan, terror funding, was in the election fray as an independent. Engineer Rashid has defeated Omar Abdullah by more than 2 lakh votes. Engineer Rashid is also booked under UAPA. NIA has filed a 3000-page charge sheet in the terror funding case, which contains the full raw list of allegations against Engineer Rashid.
Engineer Rashid, who defeated Omar Abdullah from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat, has a case registered against him under several serious sections. Rashid has been accused of waging war against the central government by promoting terrorist and separatist activities. NIA had filed a chargesheet against Engineer Rashid, Yasin Malik, Aashiya Andrabi and others. According to news agency PTI, the investigating agency had presented a chargesheet in 3000 pages. A case was registered in the terror funding case in 2017, in which the name of Hafiz Saeed, the head of the terrorist organization Jamaat-ud-Dawa, was also there. Engineer Rashid was also made an accused along with separatist leaders Shabbir Shah and Masarat Alam.
Serious allegations against Engineer Rashid
- Accused of waging war against India.
- Accused under stringent sections of UAPA.
- Case registered under treason section.
- Charged with criminal conspiracy.
- Accused of plotting a terrorist attack.
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Many serious allegations
A case was registered against Engineer Rashid and other accused under serious sections. In the terror funding case, Engineer Rashid has been charged under IPC sections 120B (criminal conspiracy), 121 (waging war against the Government of India) and 121A (sedition) as well as serious sections of UAPA. The NIA had said that a search operation was conducted at 9 locations in Jammu and Kashmir. During this, 400 electronic devices and 85 sensitive documents were seized. During the investigation, the investigating agency recorded statements of about 125 witnesses.
The name of Pakistan High Commission also came up
The name of the Pakistan High Commission in India also came up in the terror funding case. The charge sheet of the investigating agency alleged that the Pakistan High Commission directly provides help to the separatists. The charge sheet accuses Hurriyat leaders, terrorists and stone pelters of inciting violence and carrying out terrorist attacks. Engineer Rashid has also been charged under these stringent sections. Rashid is currently lodged in Tihar Jail. Engineer Rashid defeated former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah by more than 2 lakh votes in the Lok Sabha elections.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : June 5, 2024, 22:26 IST