JAMMU: Senior Superintendent of Police Traffic City Jammu Farooq Qaiser today hosted a "Bada Khana" here in the Conference Hall, DPL Jammu to enhance esprit de corps and strengthen bonds among the officers and officials of the Jammu City Traffic Police. The event was also attended by DIG Traffic Range Jammu, Dr. Haseeb Mughal. Upon his arrival, the DIG Traffic was warmly received by SSP Traffic City Jammu and his team.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Mughal underscored the importance of such events in fostering a sense of belonging and reinforcing shared objectives within the Traffic Police Force. He emphasized that "Bada Khana" goes beyond a shared meal and helps to create a sense of camaraderie and brotherhood among all ranks. He also gave a patient hearing to the feedback given by all the ranks and advised all officers and officials to prioritize their health amidst the prevailing heatwave.

Approximately 300 attendees enjoyed the meal accompanied by light music from the Police Orchestra. The event's primary objective was to instill a spirit of unity and dedication towards common goals.

DIG Traffic Range Jammu engaged directly with the officers and officials providing essential guidance and directions. SSP Traffic City Jammu expressed gratitude to DIG Traffic Range Jammu for his presence and for gracing the occasion assuring that all directions given by him would be followed meticulously.

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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