ANANTNAG: Deputy Inspector General of Police, South Kashmir Range, Javid Iqbal Matoo-IPS, chaired a comprehensive review meeting on crime and UAPA-related cases at the Conference Hall of DPO Anantnag.

The meeting was attended by SSP Anantnag, Amod Ashok Nagpure-IPS, along with SP North Camp Aishmuqam, Rameez Raja, SO to DIG SKR Shri Syed Afaq, besides all SDPOs, DySPs PC's, and SHOs of the district.

During the meeting, a detailed review of ongoing investigations in crime and UAPA cases was undertaken. The chair emphasized the need for expeditious disposal of cases, maintaining high standards of investigation, and ensuring strict adherence to legal procedures.

DIG SKR stressed the importance of enhanced coordination among field officers, proactive policing, and intensified efforts to curb criminal and anti-national activities. He also directed officers to strengthen intelligence gathering and ensure timely follow-up in sensitive cases.

SSP Anantnag briefed the chair regarding the current crime scenario and the progress achieved in the investigation of various cases in the district. The meeting concluded with directions to all officers to remain vigilant, professional, and committed towards maintaining peace, security, and rule of law in the district.

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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