Thousands Attend Funeral of Er Rashid’s Father in Langate

Thousands attend funeral of Er Rashid’s father in Langate

Thousands of people on Tuesday afternoon attended the funeral of Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid’s father, who was laid to rest at his native village in Mawar, Langate.

Out of jail on interim bail, Baramulla MP attends father’s funeral at native village

India News: SRINAGAR: Released from Tihar jail Tuesday on interim bail, Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid flew to Srinagar and then to Handwara in frontier Kupwara dis.

Don’t torment my Kashmiris, whether Hindu or Muslim: Er Rashid at father’s funeral

Says no one can defeat Kashmiris by showing power Handwara: Baramulla MP Er Rashid broke down during his father’s funeral on Tuesday, made an emotional appeal to the establishment, saying he does not care if he remains behind bars forever, but will not stop raising his voice. “Whoever promotes the use of drugs is not worthy of being called a Muslim,” the parliamentarian, who is out on bail, said. He said, fighting back sobs while addressing a la…

Er Rashid hints at quitting electoral politics during father’s funeral

Handwara, May 19: Baramulla Member Parliament (MP) Engineer Rashid on Tuesday hinted at stepping away from electoral politics while delivering an emotional address during the last rites of his father Khazir Mohammad, saying his struggle was far beyond Article 370 and statehood and centred on the dignity and freedom of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Rashid, who was granted interim bail from Tihar Jail to attend the funeral, said he may not cont…

Er Rashid hints at quitting electoral politics

Baramulla Member Parliament (MP) Engineer Rashid on Tuesday hinted at stepping away from electoral politics while delivering an emotional address during the last rites of his father Khazir Mohammad, saying his struggle was far beyond Article 370 and statehood and centred on the dignity and freedom of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Rashid, who was granted interim bail from Tihar Jail to attend the funeral, said he may not contest future electio…

Out on interim bail, MP Engineer Rashid attends father’s funeral in Handwara

Out on interim bail, Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, on Tuesday attended the funeral prayers of his father, Khazir Mohammad Sheikh, at their ancestral village in Handwara in Kupwara district, where thousands of people gathered to pay their last respects. Engineer Rashid, who was released from Tihar Jail earlier in the morning, travelled directly from Srinagar Airport to his native village Mawar Payeen to par…