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Only a third of economic offences end in convictions: govt crime data

Majority of trials end in acquittals, 10% end with a discharge for those falsely accused and for whom there isn't sufficient evidence of the crime

Cybercrime pendency rose in two-thirds of states in 2020: NCRB data

Chargesheeting, which indicates the rate of disposal of crime cases by the police, declined in nearly half the states when compared to 2019

Rioting cases up in 2020 after a downward trend for years, shows data

In 2020, 71,107 cases of offences against public tranquility were registered under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and rioting accounted for 72.6 per cent of these cases

Story in numbers: Crime rate falls, but women still at risk, shows data

As per NCRB data, UP saw a steady decline in robbery, dacoity and murder cases between 2017 and 2019

Delhi accounted for most crimes against foreigners in India in 2019: NCRB

The highest number of crimes against foreigners in India in 2019 were recorded in Delhi (30.1 per cent), followed by Maharashtra (11.7 per cent)

Indian prisons in dire straits: 7 in 10 undertrials, 1 in 3 Dalit or tribal

Seven in 10 of the 478,600 people in prison in Indian jails are under trial, according to the 2019 National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data on prisons

Story in numbers: Madhya Pradesh tops missing children's list as cases rise

India is home to more than 400 million children below the age of 18 years, and is considered among the countries where youth and children comprise more than 55% of the population

Two-fold spike in suicides by financially stressed daily wagers since 2014

Self-killing has grown among self-employed, jobless, salaried and even students. While farmer suicides haven't really reduced, farm workers are less inclined to take the extreme step, data suggests

BS READS: Are corporate-run prisons an answer to India's rotting jails?

By allowing corporate entities to manage separate jails for undertrials, state governments could free up to 70 per cent capacity in India's notoriously overcrowded prisons

Over 175,000 rapes in India from 2014-18, MP reported highest cases: NCRB

The maximum of 38,947 such cases across the country were registered in 2016

Around 63 housewives committed suicide every day in 2018: NCRB data

Since 2001, more than 20,000 housewives have committed suicide every year in India

Less than 1% trafficking victims receive compensation: NGO report

Some outfits in West Bengal take up cudgels to find out the lacunae through RTI pleas and creating awareness among survivors, writes Swarnami Mondal

As many as 2200 CAPF personnel died in accidents, suicides during 2014-2018

Overall, 1,34,516 suicides were reported in the country during 2018

91 rapes and 80 murders on average reported daily in 2018: NCRB data

Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state with 16.9 per cent share of the country's population, has reported comparatively lower percentage share of suicidal deaths

Farmers suicides not part of NCRB as data from states were untenable: Govt

Many states and Union territories reported "Nil" data on suicides by farmers or cultivators and agricultural labourers, the Union Minister G Kishan Reddy said in Rajya Sabha

Crime watch in 2016: Delhi most dangerous for women, Maha leads e-cheating

Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra each register 20% of sexual exploitation cases in India

61,974 cases of riots, group clashes in 2016: NCRB

A total of 32 people also died or disappeared in the country last year while they were under the remand of the police

UP tops country's crime list, saw highest number of murders last year: NCRB

A total of 37,37,870 people were arrested in the country in 2016 for various crimes