Record №jammu-and-kashmir-1 · 18th Lok Sabha
Shri Abdul Rashid Sheikh
Portrait · PRS mptrack
BARAMULLA, Jammu and Kashmir
Independent
Sheikh Abdul Rashid, better known as Engineer Rashid, is an Indian politician, and currently member of Lok Sabha representing Baramulla constituency in Jammu and Kashmir, India. In September 2024, he was released on interim bail to campaign during the assembly elections.
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accountability · Poor
The election
How they won the seat
2024 general election result, as declared by the Election Commission of India.
Margin vs NOTA
The victory margin was larger than the NOTA count in this constituency.
Runner-up: OMAR ABDULLAH (JAMMU & KASHMIR NATIONAL CONFERENCE).
Updated 4 Jun 2024
Parliamentary work
Did they show up — and speak?
Lok Sabha activity tracked by PRS. House averages: 84% attendance · 26 questions · 6 debates.
How they used the floor · interventions by type
28 recorded interventions across 7 types, as logged by PRS.
Updated 31 May 2026
The affidavit
What they declared
As self-declared in the sworn 2024 election affidavit. Criminal cases are self-declared — pending ≠ convicted.
Declared assets across 2 sworn affidavits · 2019 → 2024
Each point is a sworn affidavit filed with the Election Commission. Declared assets moved from ₹80.0 L (2019) to ₹1.56 Cr (2024) — a change of +95%.
Updated 1 May 2024
The affidavit · in detail
Cases, assets & income, line by line
Reproduced from the sworn 2024 ECI affidavit. Self-declared — pending ≠ convicted.
Cite a serious IPC section
1 of 3
Other declared cases
2
“Serious” follows the ADR / MyNeta criteria (offence punishable by 5+ years, non-bailable, electoral, against the State, or a crime against women); derived from the self-declared sections. MyNeta’s own analysis lists this MP among winners with declared serious criminal cases.
Charges by IPC / BNS section · self-declared
- 1×Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India (§121)
- 1×Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121 (§121A)
- 1×Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power (§124)
- 1×Punishment for criminal intimidation (§506)
- 1×Punishment of criminal conspiracy (§120B)
- 1×Punishment for wrongful restraint (§341)
Pending · 3· 1 with charges framed
- RC No. 10/2017/NIA/DLI serious charges framed
Special Judge NIA ASJ-03/PHC New Delhi
§120B§121§121A§124Section 13 UAPA, Section 17 UAPA 18 UAPA
- 13/2016, Police Station Pulwama J&K
JMIC, Pulwama
§341§506 - ECIR/03/DLZO-II/2017 PS-ED, Delhi
ASJ-03/Patiala House New Delhi
Section 44/45 & 3/4 PMLA 2002
Convicted · 0
None declared.
Reproduced verbatim from the candidate’s sworn ECI affidavit. Self-declared; pending ≠ convicted. Cases marked “charges framed” are pending cases where the court has framed charges and the trial has begun — a court stage, not a verdict.
Where the declared wealth sits
Movable
₹1.4 L
Immovable
₹1.55 Cr
Declared sources of income
- SelfPension
- SpouseFamily Pension of Husband
Updated 1 May 2024
Local-area funds
Where the development money went
MPLADS development funds for the constituency. House average: 27% spent.
Updated 31 May 2026
What the numbers suggest
Read between the lines
Arithmetic on the public record — cross-checking what was declared, attended, debated, asked and spent. These are observations about the figures, each cited to its source. dickipedia draws no conclusions about any individual.
Attendance in the bottom 1% of all MPs
FlagAttended 0% of sittings, against a house average that runs far higher.
Asked zero questions, yet declared assets rose 95%
FlagNo starred or unstarred questions recorded, while declared wealth grew between affidavits.
86% of development funds lie unspent
FlagOnly 14% of MPLADS local-area funds were spent — ₹12.67 Cr unspent.
1 declared case(s) where charges have been framed
FlagSelf-declared in the sworn affidavit — pending ≠ convicted; framing of charges is a court stage, not a verdict.
Reach & roles
Contact & committees
Public contact details as published by the Lok Sabha Secretariat.
MAWAR LANGATE POST OFFICE QALAMBAD Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir, 193302
Updated 31 May 2026
Press coverage
In the news
Recent third-party press matched to this MP via an automated news search — aggregated headlines linking out to the original publishers. These are the publishers’ own words: not verified by dickipedia, not one of the public registries, and excluded from the accountability score. An automated match may occasionally be imperfect.
Delhi High Court orders Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh to meet father at AIIMS
The News Mill · 30 May 2026Delhi HC grants interim bail to MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh for father's rites
MSN · 29 May 2026Delhi High Court grants interim bail to MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh for 40th day ceremony
The News Mill · 26 May 2026Delhi High Court grants interim bail to Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh until June 2
The News Mill · 26 May 2026Delhi HC grants interim bail to MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh for father's rites
Asianet Newsable · 26 May 2026
Updated 31 May 2026
Provenance
Sources & method
- Election Commission of India
- PRS Legislative Research
- Lok Sabha Secretariat
- ADR / MyNeta — sworn affidavit
- MPLADS eSAKSHI (MoSPI)
- ECI / SBI electoral-bond disclosure
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
- Google News (aggregated press; not verified)
dickipedia reports public records and the arithmetic on them, and cites every figure; it authors no accusations. Criminal data is reproduced as self-declared in sworn affidavits (pending ≠ convicted). Electoral-bond totals are party-level. Spot an error? It’s open data — corrections welcome on GitHub.