JAMMU: J&K BJP President and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Sat Sharma CA, along with MLA Yudhvir Sethi, served Langar in the annual Bhandara organized in the sacred memory of Shri Shri 1008 Param Pujya Tapasvi Acharya Vairagi Shri Moni Ji Maharaj.

Besides a large number of prominent saints, and heads of various social and religious organizations, former J&K BJP President & former MLC Ashok Khajuria, BJP General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra and Baldev Singh Billawaria, former MLC Sofi Yusuf, spokesperson Adv. Purnima Sharma, and other prominent social and political personalities, were present on the occasion.

Addressing the gathering, Sat Sharma paid rich tributes to Acharya Vairagi Shri Moni Ji Maharaj and highlighted his lifelong message of renunciation, service, and devotion to humanity. He said that saints like Moni Ji Maharaj have played a pivotal role in strengthening the moral and spiritual fabric of society. He said that such community feasts are not merely religious gatherings, but platforms that promote social unity, equality, and the spirit of selfless service. He said that the teachings of great saints inspire us to work for the welfare of all sections of society, beyond caste, creed, or region. He further emphasized that the BJP remains committed to preserving India’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage while working for inclusive development.

Yudhvir Sethi, in his address, said that the legacy of Acharya Vairagi Shri Moni Ji Maharaj continues to guide society towards righteousness, discipline, and compassion. He stated that community events like these strengthen mutual brotherhood and reinforce the values of harmony and coexistence. He said that in today’s fast-paced world, the teachings of saints remind us of humility, service, and collective responsibility. It is our duty to imbibe these values in our public and personal lives, Yudhvir Sethi said.

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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