JAMMU: Sat Sharma, President, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, accompanied by MLA Ch. Vikram Randhawa, several senior BJP leaders and prominent citizens inaugurated Mr. Bean Cafe & Fine Dine Restaurant at Greater Kailash, Jammu.

Prominent BJP leaders including J&K BJP Vice-President Rajiv Charak, General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra and Gopal Mahajan, President Jammu South Naresh Singh Jasrotia, senior leader Sunil Prajapati and others were also present on the occasion.

The inauguration was marked with the ceremonial untying of the ribbon-knot, followed by a tour of the restaurant premises, where the dignitaries were given a glimpse of the menu and facilities.

Speaking on the occasion, Sat Sharma congratulated the owner for launching a modern Cafe and restaurant that will cater to the tastes of the people of Jammu. He stressed that the entrepreneurship and self-reliance are the cornerstones of a progressive society. He noted that the Cafe represents the aspirations of young entrepreneurs and will provide a modern, family-friendly environment for people.

Sat Sharma added that the establishments like Mr. Bean Cafe not only create avenues for employment but also enhance the lifestyle and hospitality experience of the city. He extended best wishes to the team for success. I congratulate Rakshit Gupta and his team for bringing a quality food destination to Jammu and hope it becomes a hub for families and youth alike, he said.

Ch. Vikram Randhawa, while appreciating the venture, lauded the efforts of the owner in creating a venture that merges quality service with a welcoming atmosphere. He said such initiatives promote both economic activity and social engagement. He remarked that such initiatives reflect the entrepreneurial spirit of the youth of Jammu and help strengthen the local economy. He said that the growing hospitality sector in Jammu is a positive sign of development.

Owner of the Cafe, Rakshit Gupta, expressed his gratitude to Sat Sharma and all dignitaries for their presence and blessings. He assured that Mr. Bean Cafe & Fine Dine Restaurant will maintain the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and service to ensure a memorable dining experience for every guest.

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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