JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau has registered a case under FIR No.03/2026  u/s 13(1)(b) r/w 13(2) PC Act 1988 P/S ACB Doda against accused person namely Mohd. Iqbal S/o Late Ghulam Qadir R/o Goilbar Alni, Gangota, presently posted as Girdawar at Tehsil Hqrs Gandoh, District Doda.

The case was initiated following a verification conducted by the ACB (DKR) into the allegations that the said official is in possession of huge assets in the shape of moveable/immovable properties in his own name as well as in the names of his family members including four commercial buildings, two residential buildings, two plots at District Doda and Jammu, vehicle, costly household items and bank accounts etc.

The value of assets acquired by him have been found to be disproportionate to his known sources of income from all lawful sources making out a Disproportionate Assets (DA) case against him.

During the course of investigation, the ACB obtained search warrant from the Hon’ble Court and search was conducted at the residential/ commercial building/office of accused situated at Districts Doda & Jammu in presence of Magistrates and independent witnesses.

Further investigation of the case is in progress.

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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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