Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
NAME – Humayun Kabir
PROFESSION– Ex-Police Commissioner, Politician
BORN – N/A
PLACE OF BIRTH – Debra, West Midnapore, West Bengal
FATHER’S NAME – Sk Ashed Ali
MOTHER’S NAME – Jinatun Begum
SPOUSE – Anindita Das Kabir
SIBLINGS – N/A
CHILDREN – N/A
EDUCATION –
Ph.D. in Botany from Kalyani University, West Bengal.
POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS/PARTY– All India Trinamool Congress
OFFICIAL WEBSITE –N/A
REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT– N/A
AWARDS – N/A
BACKGROUND –
Humayun Kabir is a native of Debara village of Midnapore district in West Bengal. He earn his Ph.D. in Botany from Kalyani University. He became an IPS officer in 2003 and served in many ranks including being promoted to Commissioner of Police.
In February 2021, Kabir quits Indian Police Service while he was serving as the Commissioner of Police, Chandan Nagar, and joined the All India Trinamool Congress in presence of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. The All India Trinamool Congress gave him a ticket from the Debra constituency where he secured a victory over the BJP candidate named Bharati Ghosh, who is also an ex-IPS officer.
MAJOR INITIATIVES– N/A
CAREER TIMELINE/ POSITIONS HELD –
2021 – Elected as Member of West Bengal Legislative from Debra Constituency
CONTROVERSIES/CASES –
Before Humayun Kabir resigned from the post of Police Commissioner, he arrested 3 BJP candidates who were shouting ‘ Goli Maroo’ slogans to incite violence. The BJP candidates accused him that he was doing all this on Mamta Banerjee’s orders.
A few weeks after this incident he resigned from his post and joined All India Trinamool Congress as a result he had to face huge criticism from the opposition party as well as from the general public at large.