MANISH GUPTA
Ranchi, Sept 1: Apart from witnessing the very best variety of communal riots in India in 2021, Jharkhand additionally noticed the very best charge of homicide among the many 36 states and Union Territories, in line with the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).
The charge of homicide per one lakh inhabitants was highest in Jharkhand at 4.1, whereas the all India common was 2.1. Jharkhand noticed 1,573 circumstances with the variety of victims being 1,606 in 2021. The mid-year projected inhabitants has been taken as 3.86 crore.
It could also be famous that that is regardless of the variety of homicide circumstances falling in Jharkhand. In 2020, the variety of homicide circumstances was 1,592. And, a yr earlier than that it was 1,626 in 2019, as per the not too long ago launched NCRB’s ‘Crime in India 2021’ report.
The predominant causes behind the murders in Jharkhand has been for achieve (480), private enmity (220), disputes associated to property, household and cash (317), amorous affairs (57), illicit relationship (42), dowry (42), political causes (21) and honour killing (8).
After Jharkhand, the states and Union Territories that witnessed charge of homicide increased than 3.0 are Andaman and Nicobar Islands (4.0), Haryana (3.8), Chhattisgarh (3.4), Assam (3.4), Arunachal Pradesh (3.2), Odisha (3.0) and Tripura (3.0).
All India, there have been 29,272 variety of homicide circumstances with 30,132 victims in 2021. The variety of circumstances was 29,193 in 2020. The highest numbers of circumstances had been recorded in Uttar Pradesh (3,806), Bihar (3,138) and Maharashtra (2,142) final yr, information confirmed.