Archive · 6 Nov 2025
Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid Moved to Tihar Jail Number 1 After Alleged Attack
A leader named Engineer Rashid, who is a Member of Parliament from Baramulla and is in jail for a terror funding case, has been moved to a different part of Tihar Jail.
He was attacked by other prisoners a couple of months ago.
Now, he is in the oldest part of the jail, Jail Number 1.
He is staying in his own separate cell in one of the wards.
Jail rules allow a prisoner to stay alone or with a couple of other people.
Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid has been moved to Jail Number 1 in Tihar Jail.
The relocation occurred nearly two months after an alleged attack on Rashid by other inmates.
Rashid, 58, is now lodged alone in a separate cell in ward number 9 of Jail Number 1.
He is imprisoned in connection with a terror funding case.
A source from the Delhi government confirmed the move to Tihar's oldest jail.
- Who
- Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid
- What
- Shifted from Jail Number 3 to Jail Number 1 in Tihar Jail
- When
- Sources stated Wednesday, nearly two months after an alleged attack.
- Where
- Tihar Jail, Delhi
- Why
- Following an alleged attack by a group of inmates.
- Name
- Engineer Rashid
- Age
- 58
- Prison
- Tihar Jail, Delhi
- Current Location
- Jail Number 1, Ward Number 9 (separate cell)
- Reason for Imprisonment
- Terror funding case
- Alleged Incident
- Attack by inmates