Functions

Criminal Investigation Department

West Bengal

Sl.No Section Name Function Officer in charge Contact No.
1 CFTL: Cyber Forensics Training Laboratory This section deal with Cyber Forensics Training programme for the police officers, public prosecutors and judicial officers under (CCPWC Scheme) and other cyber related training programme/workshop/seminars etc. Providing assistance to other sections in organizing training. Development of SOPs/Protocols for cyber crime investigations. OC- Shri Suman Chakraborty, Inspector of Police 033-24506185
2 Homicide Squad This unit is investigating important and sensitive murder cases. This unit also organize several training programmes to sensitize the district police personnel about the investigation procedure in respect of homicide cases and on forensic aspect of evidence collection and analysis. OC- Shri Kaushik Basak, Inspector of Police. 033-24506131
3 DRBT Section This unit is investigating important dacoity, robbery, burglary and theft cases. This unit also organize several training programmes to sensitize the district police personnel about the investigation procedure in respect of important crimes against property and evidence collection methodology. OC- Inspector Khalequjjaman, and Addl. Charge of OC Railway & Highway 033-24506136
4 SOG (Special Operation Group) This unit is investigating specially the cases of Kidnapping for ransom and Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN). This unit also organize several training programmes to sensitize the district police personnel about the investigation procedure in respect FICN cases and detection of FICN. OC Shri Anupam Chakborty, Inspector of Police 033-24506159
5 Cheating & Fraud Section This unit is investigating specially the cases of Cheating & Frauds. OC - Shri Swarup Kumar Saha, Inspector of Police. 033-24506139
6 Economic Offence Wing This section is investigating important cases of Economic offences This unit also organize several training programmes to sensitize the district police personnel and other nodal agencies about the guidelines of the courts SEBI, RBI and other leading Financial Institutions and investigation procedure in respect of white colour crimes. OC - Shri Pallab Ganguly, Inspector of Police & Additional OC - Shri Krishnendu Mondal, Inspector of Police, Inspector Smt. Salma Chakraborty and Inspector Shri Krishna Bera 033-24506140
7 Narcotic Cell This section is dealing with investigation of Narcotics and Psychotropic substances-related cases and also organized a programme from CID at 26th June ( International Anti-Drug Day) each year. OC - Shri Chandranath Chakraborty, Inspector of Police & Inspector Shri Biswajit Mondal 033-24506150
8 AHTU: Anti Human Trafficking Unit This unit is investigating the cases of Human Trafficking. This unit also organize several training programmes to sensitize the district police personnel and other nodal agencies about the guidelines of the courts and investigation procedure in respect of Anti Human Trafficking . OC - Shri Gautam Saha, Inspector of Police & Additional OC - Smt. Anjana Bhowmick Ray, Inspector of Police 033-24506114
9 POWC Cell ( Protection of Women & Children Cell) This unit deals with investigation of crimes against children and women except the cases of human trafficking. This unit also organize several training programmes to sensitize the district police personnel and other nodal agencies about the guidelines of the courts and investigation procedure in respect of crimes against children and women except the cases of human trafficking. OC - Smt Swapna Ghosh, Inspector of Police & Additional OC - Smt Mousumi Chatterjee Inspector of Police 033-24506176
10 Cyber PS This unit deals with investigation of cyber crimes and also organize several training programmes to sensitize the district police personnel and other nodal agencies about the different types of cyber crimes and procedure of investigations. OC - Insp of Police,Shri Jyotirmoy Biswas 033-24506124
11 Railway & Highway Crime Cell This unit deals with investigation of railway and highway crimes like highway robbery, dacoity, or robbery in trains, cases of misappropriation of goods and drugging cases etc. OC - Shri Amit Kumar Mitra, Inspector of Police 033-24506148
12 Law Section One of the most important section of CID, West Bengal. This section deals with several legal matters in favour of prosecution. This section is also dealing with the sub-judice matters, and legal aspects and assistance in case of investigation. OC - Smt Sujata Mitra, Inspector of Police & Addl. OC - Shri Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, Inspector of Police 033-24506116
13 Reserve Office Reserve Office deals with posting, transfer, leave , law and order duty distribution and so many other works. Shri Ujjwalendu Mukhopadhyay, Inspector of Police 033-24506152
14 Finger Print Bureau This Bureau is developing maintaining and preserving chance finger prints and latent finger prints of accused persons as well as convicted persons. This is the oldest Finger Print Bureau of the world. Director FPB Shri Abhijit Chakraborty 033-24506177
15 Computer Section This section is maintaining total computerization, hardware and networking system as well as Portrait Parle ( Building of portrait of unknown accused hearing the description by witnesses. OC - Shri Maharshi Pattrea, Inspector of Police 033-24506126
16 CIW(Criminal Intelligence Wing) This section is maintaining Criminal Data, Interpol related matters and informations about Organised Criminals. Criminal Intelligence Gazette , a monthly publication of CID is published from this unit with the assistance of Computer Section. OC- Shri Kishore Sinha Chowdhury, Inspector of Police 033-24506157
17 CI(Crime Inspector Section) This section is maintaining Crime statements and crime related datas. SI - Debasish Mishra is looking after the work of CI section 033-24506113
18 Questioned Document Examination Bureau The Bureau consists of experts who give their valuable opinions after examination of Questioned Documents, Fake Notes, Forged Signatures etc.) Director QDEB Shri Biplab Kumar Majumder 033-24506169
19 Control Room CID has it's own control room which is functioning round the clock with facility of every type of communication system. Fax:+91-033-24506174 OC Control Room Shri Narayan Chandra Pal 033-24506100
033-24506174
20 Police Office Police Office deals with several administrative matters in respect of CID office establishments, tender, quotations in respect of purchase of equipments, police modernization . DA Crimes are dealing with the crime files etc. Shri Partha Protim Sarkar Office Superintendent CID WB 033-24506153
21 Library Section CID has an enriched library with important law books, journals, literatures and books on different subjects like forensic evidence, computers and cyber crime related etc. OC Control Room Shri Narayan Chandra Pal, Inspector of Police 033-24506158
22 BDDS The function of this technical wing is to detect and safely dispose bombs and Improvized Explosive Devices and to work for capacity building and to undertake post blast investigation. OC - Shri Abir Mukherjee, Inspector of Police 033-24506155
23 Photography Bureau The Bureau consists of experts in Photography covering place of occurrences ( scene of crime) and fingerprint and foot print – chance photography, superimposition of skulls with human face etc. OC - Shri Swapan Kumar Bachar, Inspector of Police 033-24506151
24 Missing Persons Bureau (MPB) The MPB at CID maintains systematic records of all persons reported missing in all police stations of West Bengal. It also verifies identity of Missing Person's matching with unidentified dead bodies. MPB ,CID is also the nodal agency for the site - trackthemissingchild- a portal by NIC. OC - Shri Hirak Pahari , Inspector of Police 033-24506120
25 Cyber Crime Co-ordinates Cell This Cell mainly co-ordinates, assists all districts under West Bengal in Cyber Fraud Investigation, collection of database from CCS and Sitrep etc. Co-ordinate with different organizations like NCRB, SCRB, MHA and others. Prevention and detection of cyber frauds and organised cyber crime. Maintenance of National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP), Cyber-Safe Portal and CyCord Portal. OC Inspector Shri Shankar Chandra Das 033-24506204
26 NCRP & Other Portal Cell This cell mainly functions for maintainance of National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP), Cyber safe portal. LASI Mithu Mukherjee is posted in this cell. Not Specified
27 Cyber Data Cell This section is looking after the cyber data. OC- LSI Tripti Eswarary Not Specified
28 Cyber Security & Cyber Safety Cell Cyber security audit/review of CID WB software applications and information security. Cyber seafty awareness programme for public. Development and maintainance of customize software and mobile application for the CID/Police. Give technical support to different section of CID WB as well as other offices like DG & IGP office, Nabanna, WBPD etc. OC - Shri Barun Nayek, Inspector of Police ,CID,WB 033-24506115
29 Crime Against Women Investigation Unit (CAWIU) A newly formed section in CID WB HQ for the purpose of investigation of cases of CAW OC - Smt. Swapna Ghosh, Inspector of Police 033-24506176
30 Public Grievance Cell This section deals with Complaints from Public, NHRC and SHRC related matters, National Commission for Women and State Women Commission matters and other Commission related matters, RTI related matters and so many correspondence. OC - Shri Maharshi Pattrea, Inspector of Police 033-24506117