New Delhi, March 19 -- Delhi's Patiala House Court on Wednesday deferred the order on the regular bail plea of Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh alias Engineer Rashid.

He is an accused in a terror case lodged by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

Special Judge (NIA) deferred the order and listed it on March 21 for orders.

His bail plea has been 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.

Previously, the trial court had declined to rule on his bai...