GANDERBAL: As part of its community outreach and public grievance redressal initiative, Police in Ganderbal observed Thana Diwas at Police Station Gund. The event was presided over by SSP Ganderbal Shri Khalil Ahmad Poswal–JKPS, who interacted with local residents, community representatives, and members of various public bodies.

The event witnessed active participation from respectable citizens, PRI members, local Auqaf Committees, Gujjar & Bakerwals and members of the backward community, who appreciated the initiative of Ganderbal Police for providing a direct platform to the public to voice their concerns.

During the interaction, participants highlighted several public issues and policing-related matters concerning their respective areas. The SSP Ganderbal gave a patient hearing to all grievances and assured timely redressal in coordination with the concerned civil departments.

Speaking on the occasion, SSP Ganderbal reiterated that Thana Diwas serves as a vital bridge between the police and the public, aimed at promoting transparency, accountability, and trust in policing. He emphasized that community cooperation is essential for ensuring peace, harmony, and effective law enforcement in the district.

Police reaffirmed its commitment to continue such interactive programmes across all police stations to strengthen police-public relations and address community issues proactively.

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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.

— Team JK Monitor

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