Kolkata, March 18 -- Former IPS officer and outgoing Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir, once known for his tough policing and crackdown on organised crime, on Wednesday expressed apprehension over threats to his life soon after being named the party's candidate from Domkal in Murshidabad district.
Kabir, a 2003-batch IPS officer of the West Bengal cadre, had earned a reputation for taking on hardened criminals, including arresting notorious gangster "Hathkata Dilip."Now re-entering the electoral fray, he has been fielded from Domkal in Murshidabad district instead of West Midnapore's Debra, from where he had contested and won five years back. Soon after reaching Murshidabad, Kabir approached the district Superintendent of Police seeking...