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Delhi court grants parole to Engineer Rashid to take oath as Baramulla MP
Update / Judgement Date
02 Jul 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Delhi Court has granted parole to Engineer Rashid, allowing him to take oath as the MP for Baramulla. Rashid, who faces several charges including funding terror, sought parole to attend the swearing-in ceremony. The court's decision comes amid objections from the prosecution, citing security concerns and the gravity of charges against him. The court, however, allowed parole considering Rashid's constitutional duty as an elected representative and imposed stringent conditions to ensure compliance. This case highlights the intersection of legal principles regarding parole, constitutional duties, and security concerns in high-profile criminal cases.