2. e in India Report 2020: NCRB
20, 66,01,285 serious offences were registered, including 42,54,356 In
l Code (IPC) offences and 23,46,929 SLL
ows an increase of 14,45,127 (28.0%) in registration of cases over 2019
6,158 cases).
20, India also recorded an average of 80 homicides per day, for 29,193
hs, with Uttar Pradesh leading the charts.
der registered a marginal increase of 1%
der registered a marginal increase of 1%
gory of “violent crimes” decreased by 0.5%.
munal riots registered an increase of 96% in 2020
i is the most unsafe city for women
nst women were registered in the capital in 2020.
s under the ‘environment-related offences’ category
ountry in 2020.
20, 66,01,285 serious offences were registered, including 42,54,356 In
l Code (IPC) offences and 23,46,929 SLL- Special and Local Laws offence
ows an increase of 14,45,127 (28.0%) in registration of cases over 2019
20, India also recorded an average of 80 homicides per day, for 29,193
hs, with Uttar Pradesh leading the charts.
increase of 1% even as offences falling under
increase of 1% even as offences falling under
“violent crimes” decreased by 0.5%.
increase of 96% in 2020 over the previous ye
most unsafe city for women. More than 10,093 cases of crimes
were registered in the capital in 2020.
related offences’ category increased by 78.1
3.
4. munal riots registered an increase of 96
Police alone registered the highest i.
Uttar Pradesh (UP) did not record a single
riots saw an increase of close to
olan/morcha’ increased by 33%.
Crime:
ate of cyber crime (incidents per lakh
ate of cyber crime (incidents per lakh
to 3.7% in 2020.
es Against State:
ear also saw a significant drop in cases
p of 27% over 2019.
however, was the only major
ory, mostly due to the large number
registered by the state, many of
ndment) Act, 2019) protests.
96% in 2020 over the previous year.
e. 520 cases of communal riots in the
single case of communal violence in 2020
50%, agrarian riots 38% and riots d
lakh population) also increased from 3.
lakh population) also increased from 3.
cases related to Offences against the State
state to record an increase in
number of ‘Damage to Public Pro
them during the anti- CAA (Citize
5. fake news
ents of circulation of “false/fake news” and
saw nearly a three-fold rise in 2020 over
gana with 273 cases tops the list of states
sh (166). Hyderabad tops the list of cities
(30).
Against Women :
s the 19 metropolitan cities, a total of
ered during 2020, showing a decrease of 21
s the 19 metropolitan cities, a total of
ered during 2020, showing a decrease of 21
majority of crimes against women were
ves (30.2%) followed by ‘assault on women
apping and abduction of women (19.0%) and
t of a pandemic:
ronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown
ft, robbery, and assault on women and children
and rumours, a crime under the Indian
2019
states followed by Tamil Nadu (188) and
cities with 208 cases, followed by Chennai (42
35,331 cases of crime against women
21.1% over 2019 (44,783 cases).
35,331 cases of crime against women
21.1% over 2019 (44,783 cases).
registered under ‘cruelty by husband o
women with intent to outrage her modesty (19
and ‘rape’ (7.2%).
lockdown resulted in a drop in traditional c
children in 2020.
6.
7. s against women
es against women are increasing at an alarming rate.
e common forms of violence against women are rape, dowry deaths, female
icide, mental torture, forced child marriage, abduction, and cases of acid
wing on women.
en are not safe in their private as well as the public sphere.
al Harassment at Workplace.
s rape-related crime rate rose 70.7% over the last two decades from 11.6 p
s rape-related crime rate rose 70.7% over the last two decades from 11.6 p
000 women and girls in 2001 to 19.8 in 2018
Crime
rcrime is a crime that involves a computer and a network. The computer ma
been used in the commission of a crime, or it may be the target. Cybercrim
harm someone's security and financial health.
the increasing use of computers in society, cybercrime has become a major
.
es against women are increasing at an alarming rate.
e common forms of violence against women are rape, dowry deaths, female
icide, mental torture, forced child marriage, abduction, and cases of acid
en are not safe in their private as well as the public sphere.
related crime rate rose 70.7% over the last two decades from 11.6 p
related crime rate rose 70.7% over the last two decades from 11.6 p
000 women and girls in 2001 to 19.8 in 2018
rcrime is a crime that involves a computer and a network. The computer ma
been used in the commission of a crime, or it may be the target. Cybercrim
harm someone's security and financial health.
the increasing use of computers in society, cybercrime has become a major
8. s against persons are:
r-Stalking:
ans to create physical threat that creates fear to use the computer technolog
as internet, e-mail, phones, text messages, webcam, websites or videos.
emination of Obscene Material:
udes Indecent exposure/ Pornography (basically child pornography), hostin
site containing these prohibited materials.
mation:
mation:
n act of imputing any person to lower down the dignity of the person by hac
ail account and sending some mails with using vulgar language to unknown
ons mail account
ing:
ans unauthorized control/access over computer system and act of hacking
letely destroys the whole data as well as computer
ly hacks telecommunication and mobile network.
ans to create physical threat that creates fear to use the computer technolog
mail, phones, text messages, webcam, websites or videos.
udes Indecent exposure/ Pornography (basically child pornography), hostin
site containing these prohibited materials.
n act of imputing any person to lower down the dignity of the person by hac
ail account and sending some mails with using vulgar language to unknown
ans unauthorized control/access over computer system and act of hacking
letely destroys the whole data as well as computer programmes. Hackers
ly hacks telecommunication and mobile network.
9. king:
ne of the serious cyber crimes known till date .Cracking means that a strang
roken into your computer systems without your knowledge and consent and
ered with precious confidential data and information.
ing:
ans false ATM cards i.e. Debit and Credit cards used by criminals for their
etary benefits through withdrawing money from the victim's bank account ma
.
d Pornography:
olves the use of computer networks to create, distribute, or access materials
olves the use of computer networks to create, distribute, or access materials
ally exploit underage children.
ult by Threat:
s to threatening a person with fear for their lives or lives of their families thro
se of a computer network i.e. E-mail, videos or phones.
ting & Fraud:
ans the person who is doing the act of cyber crime i.e. stealing password an
ge has done it with having guilty mind which leads to fraud and cheating.
rsex trafficking: Cybersex trafficking is the transportation of victims and th
ve streaming of coerced sexual acts and or
ne of the serious cyber crimes known till date .Cracking means that a strang
roken into your computer systems without your knowledge and consent and
ered with precious confidential data and information.
ans false ATM cards i.e. Debit and Credit cards used by criminals for their
etary benefits through withdrawing money from the victim's bank account ma
olves the use of computer networks to create, distribute, or access materials
olves the use of computer networks to create, distribute, or access materials
s to threatening a person with fear for their lives or lives of their families thro
mail, videos or phones.
ans the person who is doing the act of cyber crime i.e. stealing password an
ge has done it with having guilty mind which leads to fraud and cheating.
: Cybersex trafficking is the transportation of victims and th
of coerced sexual acts and or rape on webcam.
10. nised crime
drug trade:
is located between two major illicit opium producing
en Crescent comprising Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran and the Golden
gle comprising Burma, Thailand and Laos.
nised crime connects drug trafficking with corruption and money laundering.
rafficking:
e amount of illegal small arms are manufactured in various illegal arms
e amount of illegal small arms are manufactured in various illegal arms
ries in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar and sold on the black market.
rth-East India, there is a huge influx of small arms due to the insurgent
ps operating there.
ing and wildlife trafficking
is the chief target for the traders of wildlife skin.
ards, rhinoceros, reptiles, birds, insects, rare species of plants are being
gled into the countries in Southeast Asia and China.
is located between two major illicit opium producing centres in Asia – the
en Crescent comprising Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran and the Golden
gle comprising Burma, Thailand and Laos.
crime connects drug trafficking with corruption and money laundering.
e amount of illegal small arms are manufactured in various illegal arms
e amount of illegal small arms are manufactured in various illegal arms
ries in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar and sold on the black market.
East India, there is a huge influx of small arms due to the insurgent
is the chief target for the traders of wildlife skin.
ards, rhinoceros, reptiles, birds, insects, rare species of plants are being
gled into the countries in Southeast Asia and China.
11. poaching of the Elephants is a significant problem in Southern India and
North-Eastern states of Nagaland and Mizoram.
majority of tiger poaching happen in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh,
a, West Bengal, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
poaching of the Elephants is a significant problem in Southern India and
Eastern states of Nagaland and Mizoram.
majority of tiger poaching happen in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh,
a, West Bengal, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.