Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Baramulla MP's Health Worsens On 8Th Day Of Hunger Strike


(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Srinagar- The health of jailed Member of Parliament Engineer Rashid has worsened as his indefinite hunger strike at Tihar Jail entered its eighth day on Friday.
Rashid has been shifted to RAM Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital in New Delhi for medical attention, the Awami Ittihad Party (AIP) said in a press statement.
The health situation of Er Rashid is deeply alarming. Despite his critical condition, his voice for justice remains unyielding. We urge the authorities to prioritize his medical care and ensure he receives immediate and comprehensive treatment,”said AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi.
The spokesperson further called on the government to address the issue urgently.“The continued incarceration and deteriorating health of Engineer Rashid is a serious concern. Justice must not only be done but be seen to be done,” he added.

The AIP reiterated its belief in the judicial system while urging the authorities to ensure humane treatment for Rashid and a speedy resolution of his case.
The Baramulla MP is on an indefinite hunger strike in Tihar Jail after his bail request to attend Parliament's budget session was denied.

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