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Retired cop cleared 52 forged passport applications in Bengal
Gulf Today
|March 15, 2025
Abdul Hai, the retired assistant inspector who was earlier attached to the security control organisation of Kolkata Police who was arrested this year in connection with the fake passport racket in West Bengal, had cleared police verifications for at least 52 applications for fake passports reportedly against payment of cash.
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The involvement of the retired cop in the case was detailed in the charge sheet filed by the police in a lower court in Kolkata on Thursday.
Sources familiar with the developments revealed that the charge sheet also includes information about the financial gains made by Hai through 52 police verification clearances, where he served as the on-ground enquiry or verification officer.
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