ANANTNAG: In its continued crackdown on drug trafficking and in pursuance of its zero-tolerance policy towards narcotic crimes, Police in Anantnag attached immovable property of a notorious drug peddler under Section 68-F(1) of the NDPS Act, 1985.

The attached property, located at Bangidar, Mir Danter, Anantnag, belongs to Parvaiz Ahmad Fashoo, son of Abdul Rashid Fashoo, resident of Boat Colony, Khanabal. He is a habitual offender and has been found involved in multiple cases registered under the NDPS Act including FIR No. 67/2019 U/S 8/15 NDPS Act of Police Station Anantnag, FIR No. 129/2015 U/S 8/15 NDPS Act of Police Station Anantnag & FIR No. 28/2017 U/S 15/18 ND, PS Act of Police Station Achabal.

The illegally acquired property identified and attached includes one single-storey concrete residential house, and land measuring 07 marlas, with an estimated market value of â‚č25,35,882/-. The property was identified during investigation as having been raised from proceeds of illicit narcotic trade. Following due legal process, the attachment order has been forwarded to the competent authority for confirmation under the provisions of the NDPS Act. J&K Police reiterates its unwavering commitment to eliminate the drug menace and safeguard the youth and society from its harmful effects.

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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