NCRB report finds 28% jump in registration of cases in 2020
3 years, 3 months ago

NCRB report finds 28% jump in registration of cases in 2020

The Hindu  

There was a 28% increase in the registration of cases in 2020 compared to 2019, primarily owing to the violations of COVID-19 norms across the country. The cases of sedition declined from 93 in 2019 to 73 last year, with Manipur reporting 15 cases, Assam 12, Karnataka eight, Uttar Pradesh seven, Haryana six, Delhi five and Kashmir two cases. During 2020, registration of cases under IPC has increased by 31.9% whereas SLL crimes have increased by 21.6% over 2019,” said the report. A major increase was seen in the cases registered under disobedience to the order duly promulgated by public servant, under Section 188 of the IPC, from 29,469 in 2019 to 6,12,179 cases last year; and under ‘other IPC crimes’ from 2,52,268 to 10,62,399 cases. A total of 10,47,216 cases of offences affecting the human body were registered, which accounted for 24.6% of the total IPC crimes last year.

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Legally Speaking | From arrests to trials to judgments: A look at the track record of the Enforcement Directorate
4 months, 1 week ago

Legally Speaking | From arrests to trials to judgments: A look at the track record of the Enforcement Directorate

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court, on August 7, 2024, commented on the low number of convictions secured by the Enforcement Directorate, despite registering 5,000 odd cases. On August 6, 2024, the Union ministry of home affairs informed Parliament that, from 2014-2024, a total of 5,297 cases were registered under the PMLA and conviction was secured in 40 cases and acquittals in three. …

Amid transition concerns, Kerala police welcome new criminal laws
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Amid transition concerns, Kerala police welcome new criminal laws

New Indian Express  

A mobile application of the National Crime Records Bureau, NCRB Sankalan, helps officials and the public understand the changes, an officer said. Difficulties may arise when we implement the new laws,” an SHO-ranked officer said. “The facility to determine the new sections in the FIR-registering software also helps,” he added. Responding to the transition, Ernakulam Rural police chief Vaibhav Saxena …

NTR District Sees 19% Dip in Crime Rate
11 months, 3 weeks ago

NTR District Sees 19% Dip in Crime Rate

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: NTR district commissioner of police Kanthi Rana Tata said that overall crime rate registered a 19 per cent decrease while crimes against women also dipped by 16 per cent in the corresponding year 2023 due to conviction based policing and awareness programmes. Addressing the annual meet at Vijayawada on Saturday, the CP said that while over 17,174 crime cases …

Economic offences at all-time high in 2022
1 year ago

Economic offences at all-time high in 2022

Live Mint  

Indian police registered over 193,000 economic offences in 2022, a rise of 11% from the year prior, as per the latest data released recently by the National Crime Records Bureau. Among economic offences, two out of every three cases filed related to cheating, which falls under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. Sixteen states and Union territories reported fewer …

46 % surge in crimes against children in Karnataka in 2022: NCRB
1 year ago

46 % surge in crimes against children in Karnataka in 2022: NCRB

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka recorded a 46 per cent increase in crimes against children over the last two years, official statistics in the latest National Crime Records Bureau report released a few days ago show. An analysis of the 2022 NCRB data shows that among 28 Indian states, Karnataka recorded the eighth highest number of crimes against children. The rate of cases related …

Hyderabad: Cases against public servants spiked in 2022
1 year ago

Hyderabad: Cases against public servants spiked in 2022

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Cases against public servants saw an annual spike of 29 per cent in 2022, with 107 cases registered in all, as per the ‘Crime In India 2022’ report of the National Crime Records Bureau on Monday. One of the cases that garnered much public attention was the rape of a woman at her residence in Hastinapuram of Vanasthalipuram by …

NCRB data: Crime against women rose by 28.34% in 2022; Pune records rise in cybercrime cases
1 year ago

NCRB data: Crime against women rose by 28.34% in 2022; Pune records rise in cybercrime cases

Hindustan Times  

The crimes against women, Scheduled Castes, economic offences and cyber crimes rose by 28.34 %, 90.62 %, 45.10 % and 58.67 % respectively. However, crimes against children were reduced by 12.33 % in Pune city in 2022, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau annual report. As far as cyber crimes are concerned, it has increased by 58.67 % …

NCRB data reveals Bengaluru registered nearly 75% of all cyber crime cases among metro cities in 2022
1 year ago

NCRB data reveals Bengaluru registered nearly 75% of all cyber crime cases among metro cities in 2022

The Hindu  

Bengaluru has again topped the list in cyber crimes registered across all metro cities in India in 2022. The city reported 9,940 cyber crime cases of the 13,534 cases reported in 19 metro cities during 2022, or 73.4% of the cases registered, the data shows A senior official said Bengaluru tops the list in cyber crimes because of the high …

Crime against women: 4.45 lakh FIRs filed in 2022, Delhi tops the list
1 year ago

Crime against women: 4.45 lakh FIRs filed in 2022, Delhi tops the list

Live Mint  

According to the annual crime report of the National Crime Records Bureau, Delhi registered the highest rate of crime against women in the country in 2022. The NCRB data revealed that Uttar Pradesh registered 65,743 crime against women FIRs in 2022 followed by Maharashtra 45,331, Rajasthan 45,058, West Bengal 34,738 and Madhya Pradesh 32,765. National capital Delhi topped the list …

Crimes against women, children, SC/ST, and cyber crimes, increased in 2022: Crime in India report
1 year ago

Crimes against women, children, SC/ST, and cyber crimes, increased in 2022: Crime in India report

The Hindu  

Crimes against women, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, children, cyber crimes, and offences against the state saw an increase in 2022 as compared with 2021, according to the annual ‘Crime in India Report 2022’ published by the National Crime Records Bureau on Sunday. According to the Crime in India report, a total of 4,45,256 cases of ‘crimes against women’ were registered …

Proactive policing brought down crime rate in Andhra Pradesh, asserts DGP
1 year, 11 months ago

Proactive policing brought down crime rate in Andhra Pradesh, asserts DGP

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh has witnessed a decline in crimes and law and order incidents such as murders, rioting, rape and SC/ST Atrocities Act cases in 2022, said Director General of Police K.V. He said several initiatives taken up by the police department were fruitful and the number of cases registered have came down by 18% from 2.84 lakh in 2021 to …

Delhi registers 440% rise in crime in the last 10 years: Report
2 years, 1 month ago

Delhi registers 440% rise in crime in the last 10 years: Report

Live Mint  

The national capital Delhi has registered a 440% rise in major crimes in the last 10 years, according to a report. The report added that 99% of crimes against women and children are pending trial as of 2021 in Delhi. Milind Mhaske, CEO of, the Praja Foundation said although it is a good sign that more citizens are coming forward …

Rise in rape cases due to false allegations: Rajasthan police on NCRB data
2 years, 3 months ago

Rise in rape cases due to false allegations: Rajasthan police on NCRB data

Hindustan Times  

Mandatory registration of FIRs and almost half of the claims turning out to be false are behind the increase in rape cases in Rajasthan, the state police said on Thursday. The Rajasthan Police was reacting to the National Crime Records Bureau report which said that the state has reported the highest number of rape cases in the country in 2021 …

India lodged more than 5,100 offences against State in 2021; 8,600 pending investigations: Government data
2 years, 3 months ago

India lodged more than 5,100 offences against State in 2021; 8,600 pending investigations: Government data

The Hindu  

India lodged 5,164 cases of offences against the State, including those under sedition, Official Secrets Act, and the Unlawful Activities Act, in 2021 with an average of 14 cases every day, according to latest government data. “Of the total such cases last year, 79.2% were registered under The Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act followed by 814 cases under …

Top news of the day: India’s GDP grew 13.5% in first qurater of 2022; India lodged 86 rapes daily, 49 offences against women per hour in 2021, says NCRB data, and more
2 years, 3 months ago

Top news of the day: India’s GDP grew 13.5% in first qurater of 2022; India lodged 86 rapes daily, 49 offences against women per hour in 2021, says NCRB data, and more

The Hindu  

India’s GDP grows at 13.5% in April-June quarter India’s Gross Domestic Product grew 13.5% in the first quarter of 2022-23, with the Gross Value Added in the economy rising 12.7%, as per National Statistical Office estimates. India lodged 86 rapes daily, 49 offences against women per hour in 2021: NCRB data Among states, Rajasthan was on top of the list …

Uttarakhand recorded 195% increase in cybercrimes in 2021: NCRB
2 years, 3 months ago

Uttarakhand recorded 195% increase in cybercrimes in 2021: NCRB

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand recorded a 195% increase in cybercrime in 2021 compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the National Crime Records Bureau. The crime rate of cyber fraud cases, which is crime incidence per one lakh of the population, stood at 6.3 per cent, which is the fourth highest in the country after Telangana, Assam, and Karnataka. …

NCRB Reports Says Kolkata Safest City in India, Experts Allege Underreporting, Suppression of Facts
2 years, 3 months ago

NCRB Reports Says Kolkata Safest City in India, Experts Allege Underreporting, Suppression of Facts

News 18  

Kolkata has topped the list of cities with the least number of cognisable offences per lakh of its population, making the metropolis the safest city of India in 2021, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau report. According to former Kolkata Police Joint CP Pallab Kanti Ghosh, the “hard work” of the dedicated police personnel was instrumental in this …

Data | About 50% ‘offences against state’ cases took over a year for police to file charge sheet: NCRB 2021
2 years, 3 months ago

Data | About 50% ‘offences against state’ cases took over a year for police to file charge sheet: NCRB 2021

The Hindu  

Of the cases chargesheeted by the police under “Offences against state” in 2021, 49% had taken more than a year to file a chargesheet. In general, thefts, burglary, frauds and bank related crimes recorded relatively poorer chargesheeting rate in 2021. On the other hand, cases related to causing hurt, riots, assault on women and murder had relatively better chargesheeting rates. …

Assam records highest rate of crime against women for 5th consecutive year: NCRB
2 years, 3 months ago

Assam records highest rate of crime against women for 5th consecutive year: NCRB

Hindustan Times  

Assam has become the state with the highest rate of crime against women in India for the 5th consecutive year, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau figures for 2021 released on Monday. The rate of crime against women in Assam last year was 168.3, which is way higher than the national rate of 64.5. Last year, 29,046 cases …

NCRB report 2021: Punjab’s overall crimes dip but those against children up
2 years, 3 months ago

NCRB report 2021: Punjab’s overall crimes dip but those against children up

Hindustan Times  

Punjab saw a dip of 11% in overall crimes in 2021 compared to 2020, but children are not safe as there has been an increase in crimes against them, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau report that was released on Monday. NCRB statistics show a 20% jump in cognisable crimes against children in 2021 compared to the previous …

Violent crimes in 2021 back to pre-pandemic levels
2 years, 3 months ago

Violent crimes in 2021 back to pre-pandemic levels

The Hindu  

Registered violent crimes such as rape, kidnapping, crimes against children and robberies increased again across India in 2021, after pandemic-related restrictions led to a decline in these severe offences in 2020. They were also recorded under ‘Other IPC Crimes’ and ‘Other State Local Acts.’ The number of cases filed under Section 188 of the IPC almost halved from 6.12 lakh …

Delhi: 13% rise in crime in 2021 as compared to 2020
2 years, 9 months ago

Delhi: 13% rise in crime in 2021 as compared to 2020

India Today  

Delhi witnessed a 13 per cent rise in crime in 2021 as compared to the previous year, city police commissioner Rakesh Asthana said on Thursday, adding that the increase in the crime rate is because of less number of cases recorded during the pandemic in 2020. Citing data, police said 3,06,389 crime cases were reported in 2021 as compared to …

11 per cent jump in cyber crime in 2020, NCRB data in Home Panel report
2 years, 10 months ago

11 per cent jump in cyber crime in 2020, NCRB data in Home Panel report

India TV News  

Highlights As per NCRB data, India reported an 11% jump in cyber crime in the year 2020 The data for 2020 has been obtained from the report "Crime in India, 2020 of the NCRB A total of 50,035 cases in 2020 were registered under cyber crimes As per the National Crime Record Bureau data, India reported an 11 per cent …

Delhi Recorded 16.8% Decline in Incidents of Crime in 2020, Compared to 2019: Govt
3 years ago

Delhi Recorded 16.8% Decline in Incidents of Crime in 2020, Compared to 2019: Govt

News 18  

Delhi witnessed a 16.8-per cent dip in incidents of crime in 2020 as compared to 2019, according to the NCRB, the government informed Parliament on Wednesday. In a written response to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said the National Crime Records Bureau compiles the data on crime as reported to it …

2020 NCRB report of crimes in India: Year of the ‘anti-national’
3 years, 2 months ago

2020 NCRB report of crimes in India: Year of the ‘anti-national’

The Hindu  

In August Union Home Minister Amit Shah, speaking in Lucknow, lauded the Adityanath administration for taking Uttar Pradesh to the “top spot” in terms of law and order. Of the 5,613 cases registered under “offences against the state” in 2020 in the country, a whopping 80.6 per cent were registered under the Damage to Public Property Act, followed by 14.2 …

Delhi reported maximum number of rapes and murders in 2020 among 19 metros, shows NCRB data
3 years, 3 months ago

Delhi reported maximum number of rapes and murders in 2020 among 19 metros, shows NCRB data

Firstpost  

The capital accounted for nearly 40 percent of all rapes and almost 25 percent murder cases in the last year New Delhi: Delhi accounted for nearly 40 percent of all rape cases and almost 25 percent murder cases among 19 metropolitan cities in India in 2020, according to latest government data. Altogether, 1,849 murder cases and 2,533 rape cases were …

NCRB report: A status check on crimes in the country
3 years, 3 months ago

NCRB report: A status check on crimes in the country

The Hindu  

The Coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown resulted in a drop in traditional crimes like theft, robbery, and assault on women and children in 2020, but there was a drastic jump in disobedience to government orders, primarily arising due to violations of COVID-19 norms, official data showed. According to the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau on 'Crime in …

Crimes against women dip by 24%, cybercrimes see 55% rise: NCRB data
3 years, 3 months ago

Crimes against women dip by 24%, cybercrimes see 55% rise: NCRB data

The Hindu  

Crime against women in the Capital has reduced by 24% in 2020 as compared to 2019, shows the data shared by National Crime Records Bureau. Assault on women stood at 938 in 2020 as opposed to 1,088 in 2019 and sexual harassment stood at 862 cases in 2020 as compared to 644 in 2020. Overall slump Across the 19 metropolitan …

IPC, SLL cases go up in last two years in Andhra Pradesh, says NCRB report
3 years, 3 months ago

IPC, SLL cases go up in last two years in Andhra Pradesh, says NCRB report

The Hindu  

The total number of cases booked under various sections of Indian Penal Code and Special and Local Laws in the State has shot up over the last two years, the latest National Crime Records Bureau Report -2020 has revealed. Though, under most of the major crime sections, the State has recorded a marginal drop or increase over the previous year, …

Low conviction rate continues to haunt Karnataka police: NCRB data
3 years, 3 months ago

Low conviction rate continues to haunt Karnataka police: NCRB data

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: Despite its recent strides in introducing technology in police investigations, a low conviction rate continues to haunt Karnataka police. According to the data released by the National Crime Records Bureau, Karnataka police recorded a conviction rate of 51.2% in cases registered under the Indian Penal Code, while their counterparts have registered a far higher number. Bengaluru city police too …

Data | Serious offences dip in 2020, COVID violations pushes up crime rate
3 years, 3 months ago

Data | Serious offences dip in 2020, COVID violations pushes up crime rate

The Hindu  

Recorded crimes in India increased by 28% in 2020 compared to 2019, according to the National Crime Records Bureau. Click to remove AMP mode Fall in serious crimes While the overall crime incidents increased, the number of violent and serious crimes fell across many crime heads in 2020 compared to 2019. Booked for flouting lockdowns The rise in crimes in …

Crimes against women, children drop in 2020 but disobedience cases up, says NCRB
3 years, 3 months ago

Crimes against women, children drop in 2020 but disobedience cases up, says NCRB

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown resulted in a drop in traditional crimes like theft, robbery, and assault on women and children in 2020, but there was a drastic jump in disobedience to government orders, primarily arising due to violations of COVID-19 norms, official data showed. A major increase was seen in the cases registered under disobedience to …

Crime against women down by over 21% in cities: NCRB report
3 years, 3 months ago

Crime against women down by over 21% in cities: NCRB report

India TV News  

The crime against women in cities has declined by 21.1 per cent in the year 2020 in comparison to 2019, the National Crime Record Bureau said in its latest report. As per the data, a total of 35,331 cases of crime against women were registered last year whereas the number of cases in 2019 was 44,783, showing a decrease of …

NCRB data spells good news for Andhra Pradesh: 6.5% decline in violent crimes
4 years, 2 months ago

NCRB data spells good news for Andhra Pradesh: 6.5% decline in violent crimes

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Compared to previous years, Andhra Pradesh appeared slightly safer last year with violent crimes being reported in the state declining to 7,670. The latest National Crime Records Bureau data for 2019 shows a 6.5 per cent decline in overall violent crimes in the state, compared to that of 2018. However, the number of rape cases had seen a marginal …

Crime against Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes saw a rise of 7% and 26% in 2019: NCRB
4 years, 2 months ago

Crime against Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes saw a rise of 7% and 26% in 2019: NCRB

The Hindu  

Crime against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes saw an increase of over 7% and 26% respectively in year 2019 compared to 2018, according to the annual Crime in India 2019 report published by the National Crime Records Bureau on Wednesday. A total of 45,935 cases were registered for committing crime against SCs, showing an increase of 7.3% over 2018, when …

Delhi accounted for highest number of crimes against foreigners in India in 2019
4 years, 2 months ago

Delhi accounted for highest number of crimes against foreigners in India in 2019

Live Mint  

The highest number of crimes against foreigners in India in 2019 were recorded in Delhi, followed by Maharashtra and Karnataka, a latest government data showed. A total of 409 cases of crimes against foreigners including rape, murder and theft were lodged in 2019, down from 517 in 2018 and 492 the year before, according to the National Crime Records Bureau …

Delhi Accounted for Highest Number of Crimes Against Foreigners in India in 2019: NCRB Data
4 years, 2 months ago

Delhi Accounted for Highest Number of Crimes Against Foreigners in India in 2019: NCRB Data

News 18  

New Delhi: The highest number of crimes against foreigners in India in 2019 were recorded in Delhi, followed by Maharashtra and Karnataka, a latest government data showed. A total of 409 cases of crimes against foreigners including rape, murder and theft were lodged in 2019, down from 517 in 2018 and 492 the year before, according to the National Crime …

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