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Abhishek Modi, an IPS officer from the 2011 batch of the West Bengal cadre, currently serves as the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) for the Cyber Crime Department of Kolkata Police. Known for his technical expertise and no-nonsense approach, Modi is deeply committed to safeguarding citizens from cyber fraud.

Jul 29, 2025 12:47 pm

From Dreams to Duty: Dr. Mintu Mallick's Inspiring Journey in Policing

Policing demands a delicate balance of discipline, ethics, and an unwavering sense of professionalism. It transcends mere employment or a means of making a living—it is a calling that resonates deeply with many young Indians who aspire to serve their nation with pride and integrity.

Jul 29, 2025 12:55 pm

Enforcing POCSO Act 2012: The Vital Role of Police in Protecting Children

The police serve as the public face of the State, and the way the State treats its citizens, particularly children, will significantly impact the success of the Act in realising its transformative vision. This vision seeks to shift societal perceptions, recognising children as autonomous beings with rights, rather than merely dependents in need of protection.

Aug 04, 2025 12:20 pm

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‘Safe Drive, Save Life’ Campaign: Building a Culture of Road Safety

Road safety is paramount in safeguarding lives, minimising injuries, and preventing road fatalities. It is essential to ensure that traffic systems function orderly and efficiently to facilitate smoother travel for all road users, including pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists. The Kolkata Police realises that byprioritising road safety, they can foster a culture of responsible driving and create safer environments within communities.

Aug 04, 2025 12:32 pm

Manoj Kumar Verma: Building Trust Through Competence and Integrity

Manoj Kumar Verma was appointed Commissioner of Police, Kolkata Police, in September 2024. He is a seasoned Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the 1998 batch. He previously served as the Additional Director General (ADGP) and Inspector-General of Police (Law and Order) for West Bengal.

Aug 04, 2025 12:29 pm

Uncovering the International SIM Card Fraud Exploiting Innocent Indian Citizens

The development and use of SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) cards are closely tied to the evolution of mobile telecommunications technology. Mobile phones began in the 1940s with vehicle-based systems.

Aug 04, 2025 12:26 pm

Digital Arrest Scam: Kolkata Resident Defrauded of Over Rs 3 Crores by Fraudsters

Digital fraud, now commonly referred to as 'Digital Arrest,' has taken on a new form, where scammers deceive citizens under the guise of government officials. A recent case highlights the severity of this issue involving a resident of South Kolkata who was defrauded of Rs 3.4 Crores.

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Robotic Surgery: The Future of Gynaecology and Gynaecologic Oncology

Dr. Rupashree Dasgupta is a Senior Consultant Robotic and Laparoscopic Gynaecologist and Gynae Onco Surgeon at Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals, Kolkata.