AWANTIPORA: Police in Awantipora organised a two-day District-Level Conference for the implementation of recommendations of the DGsP/IGsP Conference 2025–26 at the Conference Hall of District Police Lines (DPL) Awantipora.

The conference was inaugurated and presided over by the SSP Awantipora, who also delivered the valedictory address. In his address, he underscored the imperative of maintaining the highest standards of professional excellence, ensuring quality investigation and prosecution, and fostering enhanced public engagement in policing.

The programme comprised a series of structured thematic sessions conducted by senior officers. The deliberations covered a wide spectrum of critical policing domains. Detailed discussions were also held on emerging challenges such as cybercrime and its evolving modus operandi, advanced investigative techniques in cyber-related cases, cross-border terrorism, and issues relating to radicalisation, along with appropriate countermeasures.

Further, the conference deliberated upon key aspects of community engagement, crowd management during important events and festivals, and the role of police in disaster management. Emphasis was also laid on improving police station management, strengthening communication skills, and enhancing coordination with local stakeholders to effectively manage and defuse crisis situations.

The conference witnessed participation from Addl. SP Awantipora, Sr. Prosecuting Officer, SDPOs, DySP SOGs, SHOs, In-Charges of Police Posts, and officers from the Cyber Police Station, District Police Office Awantipora, District Technical Team Awantipora and other officers and Officials of PD Awantipora.

Police reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening professional standards, enhancing investigative capabilities, and promoting people-centric policing through such capacity-building initiatives.

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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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