From the archive record
Jammu and Kashmir Independent MLA Engineer Rashid, who was recently assaulted inside the assembly for holding a beef party in Srinagar, was attacked with black ink in New Delhi. Less than a fortnight after he was attacked by BJP MLAs in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly for hosting a beef party, Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid, better known as Engineer Rashid, was attacked by Hindu Sena activists who blackened his face with ink and mobil oil in Delhi. Rashid was at the Press Club here to address a press conference on the October 8 attack on truckers in Udhampur. According to sources, the attack happened about 20 minutes after the press conference ended, when Rashid was speaking to some television channels. The Hindu Sena activists blackened his face while shouting “gau mata ka apman, nahi