JAMMU: In a strong display of support, the Jammu Kashmir Apni Party organized a padyatra (foot march) from Ranibagh to Chatha Morh, led by Pavneet Kour, the party's candidate for Jammu South. The march witnessed a large turnout of enthusiastic supporters, with workers chanting slogans in favor of Kour, showcasing the rising momentum behind her campaign.

Addressing the media during the padyatra, Pavneet Kour stated, "The Apni Party is the only hope for the people of Jammu & Kashmir. The people of Jammu South have expressed their desire for change, and we are committed to fulfilling their aspirations." She emphasized the party's dedication to inclusive growth, minority rights, and addressing the pressing needs of the region.

The padyatra saw growing participation, with supporters energized by Kour's vision for Jammu South. The event concluded with Kour thanking her supporters and reaffirming her commitment to bringing about meaningful change in the region.

Provincial Senior Vice President and former MLA Faqir Nath, Provincial Secretary Rohit Gupta, Pushap dev uppal dist president jammu rular A, State President of the Trade Wing AJaz Kazmi, Provincial President of the Minority Wing Balbir Singh, Provincial President of the Transport Union Tirath Singh, District President of the Minority Wing Inderpal Singh, along with Vaibhav Mattoo, Dalbir Singh,  Neelam Gupta, Ritu Pandita, Farooq Chauhan, Ritu Devi, and Sunita Devi, were also present at the padyatra.

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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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