PULWAMA: Continuing its efforts to curb theft and other criminal activities in the district, J&K Police achieved a significant success by solving a theft case reported in Police Station Litter and arresting two accused persons involved in the commission of crime.

Police Station Litter received a complaint from Wood Venture regarding theft of poplar logs. Acting promptly on the complaint, a case FIR No. 41/2026 under section 303(2) BNS was registered and investigation was taken up.

During the course of investigation, police identified and arrested two accused persons namely Imtiyaz Ahmad Gorsee son of Mohd Lateef Gorsee and Ishfaq Ahmad Gorsee son of Mohd Abdullah Gorsee both residents Nagbal Yousmarg Budgam. On their disclosure, stolen poplar logs worth thousands of rupees were recovered and seized.

A goods carrier vehicle bearing registration number JK18D-2556, used in the commission of crime, was also seized. Further investigation is in progress to ascertain the involvement of other persons in the case. J&K Police remains committed to maintaining law and order and urges the general public to cooperate with police and share any information regarding criminal activities.

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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