SRINAGAR: Police in Shopian under the supervision of SSP Shopian Shri Anayat Ali Chowdhary-IPS conducted awareness programme on three new criminal laws at Mighty Bytes Coaching Centre Hermain. The programme aimed to enlighten the faculty, staff and students about the latest developments in the Indian legal framework. The laws discussed include Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam.

The programme was chaired by SP Hqrs Shopian Shri Javeed Ahmad-JKPS, Sr. PO DPO Shopian Shri Pawan Preet Singh along with I/C PP Hermain and was attended by teaching staff and students of the coaching Centre.

The initiative also aimed to educate the students about enactment of new criminal laws, ensuring awareness and compliance with the updated legal framework. The chairing officers explained the essence of the new laws, clarifying their implications and stressing the importance of adherence to legal statutes for maintaining societal order.

The programme saw active participation from students and teaching staff who engaged in interactive discussions, questions and sought clarifications on the legal provisions presented. The new laws include provisions that ensure justice for the victims of crime and the society at large. Modernization of the investigation process through the use of technology has been included.

The participants expressed their appreciation for the initiative, acknowledging the importance of such awareness programmes in promoting a more law-abiding and informed society.

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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.

— Team JK Monitor

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