India records 51 cases of crime against women every hour; over 4.4 lakh cases in 2022: NCRB report
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The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) released its annual crime report, revealing a concerning surge in crimes against women in India. In 2022, there were 4,45,256 cases of crime against women, an increase from the previous years. The majority of these criIndia records 51 cases of crime against women every hour; over 4.4 lakh cases in 2022: NCRB report
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) released its annual crime report, revealing a concerning surge in crimes against women in India. In 2022, there were 4,45,256 cases of crime against women, an increase from the previous years. The majority of these crimes were categorized as cruelty by the husband or his relatives, kidnapping and abduction, assault with intent to outrage modesty, and rape. Delhi had the highest crime rate, surpassing the national average, followed by Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh. Read more