RAJOURI: Rakesh Mahajan, State Vice President, BJP and In-charge, Yuva Morcha Jammu & Kashmir, visited the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Rajouri and held a courtesy meeting with Abhishek Sharma, Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, and Gaurav Sravakar, Senior Superintendent of Police. This was Mahajan’s first visit to district Rajouri after contesting the Rajya Sabha elections. He was accompanied by BJP State Secretary Dinesh Sharma.

Mahajan was warmly received by the district officers, and the interaction was held in a cordial and positive atmosphere. During the meeting, there was a meaningful exchange of views on various developmental aspects and public welfare initiatives in the district, particularly in the context of schemes being implemented under the leadership of Narendra Modi.

Mahajan also raised queries regarding the prevailing LPG supply situation in the region and enquired whether the public is facing any inconvenience. It was observed during the interaction that the supply system is functioning smoothly and no major concerns have been reported.

Expressing satisfaction over the overall functioning and coordination at the district level, Mahajan appreciated the commitment and professionalism of the officers. He stated that it was encouraging to see dedicated officials working effectively for the welfare and development of the people.

He further reiterated the resolve to continue engaging with stakeholders and supporting efforts aimed at strengthening development and ensuring that government welfare initiatives reach every section of society.

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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