New Delhi, March 21 -- Delhi's Patiala House court on Friday dismissed Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid's regular bail plea in a terror case.

His interim bail plea is pending for hearing before the High Court on March 25. Special Judge (NIA) Chander Jit Singh dismissed the bail plea.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) had opposed the bail plea on several grounds.

His bail plea was pending since September last year. The Delhi High Court had directed the special NIA court to expedite the matter.

The Delhi High Court on February 24 directed the Trial Court to expedite its decision on Engineer Rashid's bail plea.

On March 10, his plea seeking interim bail/custody parole to attend the parliament was rejected by the trial court. Thereafte...