• PD&SJ, DC inspect ongoing finishing works, assess readiness

BANDIPORA: Principal District and Sessions Judge (PD&SJ) Bandipora, Jeema Bashir, along with the Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Indu Kanwal today conducted an on-site inspection of the Advocate Chambers at the newly constructed Court Complex in Bandipora. 

During the inspection, both officers reviewed the ongoing finishing works and assessed the readiness of the Advocate Chambers and associated infrastructure. Emphasis was laid on ensuring that all necessary facilities are in place to provide a functional and efficient working environment for the legal fraternity.

The officials expressed satisfaction over the pace and quality of the work, noting that the project is nearing completion. They directed the concerned executing agencies to expedite the remaining minor works so that the complex is made fully operational at the earliest.

It was informed that the shifting of court functioning to the new Court Complex will take place shortly, which is expected to significantly enhance judicial infrastructure and improve access to justice in the district.

The visit reflects the commitment of the district administration and the judiciary towards strengthening institutional facilities and ensuring better service delivery to litigants and advocates alike.

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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