BANDIPORA: To review the overall crime and security scenario of District Bandipora, DIG North Kashmir Range (NKR) Baramulla, Shri Maqsood-Ul-Zaman-IPS, visited district Bandipora.

At the onset of the visit, the DIG inaugurated the newly built Martyrs’ Memorial (constructed in memory of Martyr Inspector Mohmad Altaf), the Recreation Hall, and the District Training Lab at District Police Lines (DPL) Bandipora. The DIG NKR, accompanied by SSP Bandipora Harmeet Singh Mehta-JKPS, and other officers, paid floral tributes at the Martyrs’ Memorial as a mark of respect to the fallen heroes of the force.

Following the inauguration ceremony, the DIG chaired a comprehensive crime review meeting at the Conference Hall, DPL Bandipora. The meeting was attended by SSP Bandipora, Addl. SP Bandipora, all supervisory officers, SHOs, and other relevant stakeholders. During the meeting, SSP Bandipora gave a detailed presentation on the prevailing crime scenario in the district, highlighting major achievements, ongoing investigations, and various preventive measures taken to curb criminal activities.

Subsequently, a security review meeting was convened, attended by officers from the Army, CAPFs, and Bandipora Police. The meeting focused on assessing the current security situation and strengthening the existing grid to ensure peace and public safety across the district.

While addressing the officers, DIG NKR Baramulla stressed the need for maintaining a robust security apparatus, plugging potential gaps, and adopting proactive strategies to counter emerging challenges. He also emphasized inter-agency coordination and directed officers to remain vigilant to uphold the peaceful atmosphere of the district. The DIG appreciated the efforts of Bandipora Police for their dedication and professionalism in maintaining law and order and ensuring the safety and security of the people of Bandipora.

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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.

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