SRINAGAR: In a major action against drug trafficking under the Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan – 100 Days Campaign, Srinagar Police has attached four (04) immovable properties worth ₹3,34,51,957 (Rupees Three Crore Thirty-Four Lakh Fifty-One Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-Seven only) under the provisions of Section 68F of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.

The attachment was carried out by Police Station Safakadal during the investigation of NDPS cases. The properties have been identified as illegally acquired assets derived from proceeds of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. The attached properties are as follows:

1) Three-storey residential house constructed on land recorded as Abadi Deh, valued at ₹1,19,90,765, falling under Survey No. 1819 Min situated at Estate Nawakadal, belonging to Adnan Lateef Sheikh S/o Late Mohd Lateef Sheikh R/o Braripora, Nawakadal, involved in FIR No. 74/2026 under Section 8/22 NDPS Act of Police Station Safakadal.

2.) Single-storey residential house constructed on land measuring 7 Marlas and 50 Sq. Ft., valued at ₹1,18,28,965, falling under Survey No. 386 Min situated at Estate Palpora, belonging to Danyal Ahmad Bisati S/o Aijaz Ahmad Bisati R/o Palpora, Noorbagh, involved in FIR No. 24/2025 under Sections 8/20, 29 NDPS Act of Police Station Safakadal.

3.) Double-storey residential house constructed on approximately 4.5 Marlas of land, valued at ₹71,31,905, falling under Survey No. 201 Min situated at Estate Barthana, Qammerwari, belonging to Shahid Gul S/o Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh R/o Barthana, Qammerwari, involved in FIR No. 48/2026 under Section 8/20 NDPS Act of Police Station Safakadal.

4.) Single-storey residential house constructed on 03 Marlas of land (under and appurtenant thereto), valued at ₹25,00,322, falling under Survey No. 490 Min situated at Estate Goripora, belonging to Adil Ahmad Mir S/o Mohammad Sultan Mir R/o Palpora, Srinagar, involved in FIR No. 62/2025 under Sections 8/21, 29 NDPS Act of Police Station Safakadal.

The accused persons have been served with attachment orders and have been prohibited from selling, leasing, mortgaging, transferring, or otherwise disposing of the attached properties, or creating any third-party interest therein, without prior permission of the competent authority. This action forms part of the sustained campaign of Srinagar Police against the menace of drug trafficking and reflects its firm resolve to dismantle the financial infrastructure of narcotics networks by targeting assets acquired through the proceeds of illicit drug trade.

Police reiterates its commitment to making society drug-free and urges citizens to cooperate by sharing information related to drug trafficking with the nearest police station or through the Police Helpline Dial 112.

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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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