DODA: Dharamvir, the Police Observer for Assembly Constituency (AC) 51- Bhaderwah, 52- Doda and 53- Doda west conducted a thorough inspection of Polling Stations and facilities in the region today. The visit aimed to ensure the implementation of Assured Minimum Facilities (AMF) and to assess the security measures in place ahead of the upcoming elections.

During his visit, Police Observer Dharamvir inspected the Polling station at Govt. Higher Secondary School Kilhotran in Sub Division Gandoh. The Police Observer also evaluated the AMF provisions at different polling Stations and examined the intermediate Strong room to ensure the security of election material. The Police Observer also visited polling stations in Thaloran and several other locations, including the flying squad teams stationed at Trithloo and surrounding areas in Gandoh, to ensure that all security protocols are being rigorously followed.

The Police Observer was accompanied by Nodal Officer Postal Ballot (SDM) Arun Kumar Badyal, SDPO Gandoh Raj Kumar, AROs, and other concerned Officers and officials who are collectively working to ensure a fair and transparent election process in the region. The Police Observer Dharamvir expressed satisfaction over the arrangements and emphasized the importance of maintaining the highest standards of security and efficiency throughout the election process.

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In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

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