SRINAGAR: Police in Sopore held a Sports Festival Exhibition/Friendly Cricket Match at the Soin Sadnar Sports Stadium, featuring an exciting contest between the Sopore Police Cricket Team and Soin Cricket Club.

After winning the toss, the Sopore Police Cricket Team decided to field first. Soin Cricket Club set a challenging target of 137 runs in 18 overs. In response, the Sopore Police Cricket Team began their chase aggressively, dominating the powerplay. However, despite a strong effort, they fell short by 25 runs, ending their innings at 112 runs.

The chief guest for the event, SP Sopore Smt. Divya D-IPS, commended the youth for their active participation in sports and called for greater collaboration between the police and the community to tackle social issues, such as drug abuse and promote a healthier society.

The event received widespread appreciation from the public, who praised the J&K Police for organizing such initiatives, helping to foster a positive image of the department. The exhibition match was deemed a resounding success, reinforcing the police's commitment to engaging with the community through sports and further promoting a positive relationship between the public and the department.

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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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