- As per the reported crime against Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) increased to 7% and 26% respectively in 2019 as compared to 2018.
- A total of 45,935 cases are there related to crime against SCs in 2019. In 2018, there were 42,793 cases related to crime against SCs. Thus it shows an increase of 7.3% in 2019.
- Uttar Pradesh has recorded the highest number of crimes against SCs in 2019 with the number of 11,829 cases.
- Uttar Pradesh is followed by Rajasthan with the criminal cases against SCs are 6749.
- A total of 8257 cases are registered for the crime against Scheduled Tribes (STs). There is increase of 26.5% in crime cases against STs compared to 2018.
- Madhya Pradesh has registered the highest crime cases against STs with the number of 1922 cases.
- Madhya Pradesh is followed by Rajasthan with the criminal cases against STs are 1797.
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- HQ of NCRB: New Delhi
Question:
Q.1 Which state recorded highest crime cases against Scheduled Castes (SCs) in 2019?
a. Madhya Pradesh
b. Rajasthan
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. Bihar
a. Madhya Pradesh
b. Rajasthan
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. Bihar
