Sheikh Abdul Rashid

Presidential Election 2017: Sheikh Abdul Rashid lone J&K MLA to not cast his vote

Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid was the lone legislator from Jammu and Kashmir who abstained from voting in the presidential poll on Monday.

J&K MLA Abdul Rashid asks Hurriyat to come out clean on sting operation; sermons media

Abdul Rashid's remark came in the wake of a sting operation on separatists Naeem Khan and Farooq Dar by a television channel.

Jammu and Kashmir: Independent MLA Sheikh Rashid detained before protest march

Independent legislator Sheikh Abdul Rashid and his supporters were on Thursday detained as he tried to lead a protest march against Jammu and Kashmir government's move to grant domicile certificates to West Pakistan Refugees.

Jammu and Kashmir: MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid to file motion against cops for assaulting him

Alleging some policemen had assaulted him in Anantnag district last week, Jammu and Kashmir Independent legislator Sheikh Abdul Rashid on Thursday said he would move a privilege motion in the Assembly in this regard.

J&K: Opposition parties stage a walkout alleging state govt of discriminating against valley

National Conference and Congress on Monday staged a walkout from the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly in support of independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid's allegation that the PDP-BJP government was discriminating against Kashmir Valley and favouring Jammu region.

MLA detained for leading march in support of JNU and registering protest against arrest of SAR Geelani in Kashmir

Controversial Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid was today detained here after he took out a march to express solidarity with JNU students and register protest against the arrest of former Delhi University professor S A R Geelani over alleged anti-India sloganeering.

BJP worker allegedly beaten up by J&K MLA Engineer Rashid's supporters

A BJP worker was allegedly thrashed on Thursday by supporters of Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid and some locals.

Srinagar turns into fortress ahead of PM Modi's visit: Over 200 arrested ahead of Saturday rally

Separatist Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was today placed under house arrest to foil their plan of holding a rally parallel to that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday

Two arrested for ink attack on Jammu and Kashmir MLA Engineer Rashid

Two persons of a right wing Hindu outfit were arrested on Monday for smearing Jammu and Kashmir MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid's face with paint, ink and mobil oil protesting against his hosting a beef party in Srinagar

Blows over beef: Watch BJP MLAs assault Jammu and Kashmir MLA for hosting beef party

Several BJP MLAs on Thursday assaulted Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, a day after he had hosted a beef party in Srinagar.