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NIA allows Jailed MP Engineer Rashid to take oath on July 5 in Parliament

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Mr Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, won the Baramulla seat as an Independent candidate in the recent Lok Sabha elections.

New Delhi, July 01: The anti-terror agency NIA has granted consent for jailed Kashmir leader Engineer Abdul Rashid Sheikh to take his oath as an MP.

The matter now awaits a final order from a Delhi court, which is expected to rule on the conditions of his oath-taking tomorrow.

Mr Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, won the Baramulla seat as an Independent candidate in the recent Lok Sabha elections.