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Shehla Rashid Shora is an Indian politician and activist, currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Jawaharlal Nehru University. She joined the Jammu and Kashmir People's Movement political party, founded by Shah Faesal on 17 March 2019. She was vice-president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) in 2015-16. She was a member of the All India Students Association (AISA). Shora rose in prominence whilst leading the student agitation calling for the release of Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and others who were arrested on charges of sedition in February 2016 for participating and organizing anti-india sloganeering as well as celebrating 2001 Indian Parliament attack master mind Afzal Guru.

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Shehla Rashid booked for sedition over false charges against Army Rashid was booked for sedition on a criminal complaint by Supreme Court lawyer Alok Srivastav who had sought the arrest of Rashid. DNA - Published 2 weeks agoAlso reported by •IndiaTimes
Sedition case against Shehla Rashid for tweets about Kashmir situation IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
Sedition case against me frivolous, politically motivated: Shehla Rashid Jammu and Kashmir People's Movement leader Shehla Rashid on Friday described the sedition case filed against her as "frivolous", "politically motivated" and a "pathetic attempt" to silence her. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
Shehla Rashid reasserts claims on J&K situation; says will give proof IndiaTimes - Published on August 22, 2019
Shehla Rashid spreading fake news to incite violence in Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army The Army has rubbished these allegations in a statement, referring to her charges as "baseless". DNA - Published on August 19, 2019
Trolling Shehla Rashid for covering her head smacks of sexism and patriarchy Former Jawaharlal Nehru University Student Union (JNUSU) vice-president and social activist Shehla Rashid was trolled for covering her head at the launch of former IAS officer Shah Faesal’s party in.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 20, 2019