Hornet Secures Key Procurement Deal with Bidhannagar Police: A Milestone in Crypto Forensics

Souvik Haldar
3 min readDec 19, 2024

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Signing of the contract with DCP Sonware and ACP Saptarshi

Introduction

In a world where cryptocurrencies are shaping the future of finance, the rise in crypto-related crimes has presented new challenges for law enforcement agencies. At Hornet, we are on a mission to empower agencies with cutting-edge tools to combat these challenges. We are thrilled to announce that Hornet has secured a significant procurement deal with Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate, West Bengal Police, further cementing our leadership in the fast-evolving field of crypto forensics.

Why This Deal is a Game-Changer
This partnership marks a pivotal moment, showcasing Hornet’s unmatched ability to address the complexities of cryptocurrency crime investigations. As the adoption of digital currencies accelerates, so does the sophistication of criminal activities, necessitating innovative solutions like Hornet.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Sonwane Kuldip Suresh, IPS, DCP, Detective Department, for recognizing Hornet’s potential and leading this collaboration. We are also immensely grateful to Commissioner Shri Mukesh, whose leadership and progressive vision inspire us to push boundaries.

The Significance of This Achievement

1️⃣ Strategic Importance
The Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate oversees Sector 5 and Newtown Kolkata, the tech hub of Eastern India, akin to Cyberabad Police in Telangana, where Hornet had its first major breakthrough. These areas are critical in combating cyber and crypto-related crimes due to their dense concentration of tech enterprises.

2️⃣ Personal Connection
This deal is especially close to our hearts as both Hornet’s headquarters and my residence fall under this jurisdiction. Supporting our local law enforcement with a homegrown solution is a matter of pride for the entire Hornet team.

3️⃣ Proven Results
Hornet has already assisted Bidhannagar Police in solving significant cryptocurrency-related cases, proving the effectiveness of our technology. This partnership enables us to continue making a meaningful impact in protecting individuals and organizations from crypto crimes.

Acknowledging the Team Behind Hornet

This success would not have been possible without our dedicated team — Subhro, Shreyan, Poulami, Kapil, and Abhinav — whose relentless efforts and innovation have brought Hornet to the forefront of crypto forensics in India. Our team’s commitment to building the nation’s first 100% indigenous crypto forensics solution is what drives our continued success.

Shaping the Future of Crypto Crime Detection

Hornet is already empowering top-tier agencies like the Intelligence Bureau (IB), National Investigation Agency (NIA), and Anti-Terrorism Squads with cutting-edge tools to tackle the surge in crypto-related crimes.

With the upward trend in cryptocurrency adoption, the risks associated with money laundering, fraud, and dark web activities are growing exponentially. Hornet’s mission is to stay ahead of these challenges, providing robust solutions for law enforcement to ensure a safer digital ecosystem.

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Conclusion:
The procurement deal with Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate is more than a milestone — it’s a testament to Hornet’s leadership, innovation, and commitment to empowering law enforcement agencies. Together, we are shaping the future of crypto crime detection and dark web investigations.

Let’s continue to build a safer and more secure digital world.

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Souvik Haldar
Souvik Haldar

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