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Nearly 97.7% of all cases of atrocities against Scheduled Castes in 2022 were reported from 13 States, with Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh recording the highest number of such crimes, according to a new government report. According to the latest government report under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, the majority of atrocities against Scheduled Tribes were also concentrated in 13 states, which reported 98.91% of all cases in 2022. "Thirteen states, cumulatively accounting for 97.7% of the total cases relating to offences of atrocities against members of SCs, registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, in conjunction with the Indian Penal Code, during the year 2022," the report said. Uttar Pradesh, which reported the highest number of cases of atrocities against SCs, was among the States which said "No atrocity prone areas have been identified in the State of Uttar Pradesh".

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