New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- While arguing on the regular bail plea of Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, his counsel on Thursday argued before the Delhi High Court that his case is different from other co-accused persons.

Abdul Rashid Sheikh alias Engineer Rashid is an accused in a case linked with conspiracy of stone pelting in Jammu and Kashmir. He is in custody since August 2019. This case was lodged by the NIA in 2017.

Bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Madhu Jain heard the initial submissions on behalf of Abdul Rashid Sheikh and listed the matter for hearing on March 11.

Senior advocate N Hariharan alongwith Advocate Vikhyat Oberoi and Nishita Gupta appeared for the Baramulla MP and submitted that he was arrested on August 9, 2019 an...