JAMMU: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) District Pahadi observed 'Samvidhan Hatya Diwas' on the day of imposition of Emergency at Billawar. Former Deputy Mayor Jammu Baldev Singh Billawaria was the chief guest and keynote speaker in the program. BJP Pahadi District workers and local residents observed 'Samvidhan Hatya Diwas' by tying black bands on the day of imposition of Emergency. Speaking on the occasion, Billawaria accused the Congress Party of murder democracy for personal benefits.

He said that 50 years ago, to save power, Indira Gandhi put the Constitution on hold and imposed Emergency in the country. He added that the name of Emergency, the fundamental rights of the citizens were crushed, those who protested were put in jail and even the freedom of the press was taken away. He said that the people who are appealing for the Constitution today, their family itself had imposed Emergency in the country, remembering which millions of people shudder even today.

He said, Congress today accuses BJP of being anti-Constitution, but history is witness that the Congress has made the Constitution amendments the most number of times. He further said that congress party also injustice to the Constitution maker Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar. Billawaria appealed to the BJP activists to bring to the notice of the people the misdeeds of the Congress party which roams around with the Constitution book in its hands.

BJP District Pahari President Gopal Krishna, DDC Vikram Singh, DDC Narayan Dutt Tripathi, former Chairman Municipality Gopal Sharma, Mandal President TikkaSharma, Suman Lata and other senior leaders were present.

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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