SRINAGAR: DIG NKR Baramulla Shri Maqsood-ul-Zaman-IPS and SSP Kupwara Shri Ghulam Jeelani-JKPS visited the forward area of Keran today to review the security situation and preparedness for the upcoming Assembly Elections.

During their visit, the officers conducted meetings with senior army officers stationed in the area to discuss the current security scenario in the border region. The primary focus of the meeting was to ensure a smooth and secure election process, particularly given the strategic location of Keran.

Later on, DIG NKR and SSP Kupwara met with the people in the local area to instill confidence among the general public to vote freely and without fear and the commitment of District Police to safeguard the election process and ensuring their safety.

As part of the visit, the officers also inspected the Police Station Keran to assess the law-and-order situation and review preparations in place for the upcoming elections.

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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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