SRINAGAR: Continuing with its effort to have people abreast with new laws, Police in Shopian under the supervision of SSP Shopian Shri Anayat Ali Chowdhary-IPS conducted awareness programme on three new criminal laws at Ahmadiya Public School Reshnagri Shopian.

The initiative that has been launched across the UT aims at educating the general public, particularly students, about recent amendments made in criminal laws and to make them updated with the legal framework. On the occasion, SP Hqrs Shopian, Sr PO Shopian, SHO PS Herpora and Incharge Police Post Reshinagri spoke on length about the new laws.

During the session, Police officers while explaining the essence of new laws and clarifying their implications stressed the importance of adherence to legal statutes for maintaining societal order. The programme saw active participation from students, youths and respectables of the area who engaged in interactive discussions, asked questions, and sought clarifications on the legal provisions presented.

These efforts reflect the commitment of police in fostering an informed and law-abiding community. Local populace hailed the efforts of Police for arranging such awareness programmes. The senior officials on the request of locals assured them of organising such programmes in future also.

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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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