IOPC investigates West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester Police's handling of case involving fatally stabbed woman Kulsuma Akter.

The IOPC is investigating contact between West Yorkshire Police and Greater Manchester Police and their handling of a case involving a woman, Kulsuma Akter, who was fatally stabbed after receiving death threats. The watchdog will examine whether the police forces took sufficient steps to safeguard Akter and if there were any missed opportunities to prevent her death. Habibur Masum, 25, has been charged with her murder and possession of a bladed article.