- Of the total incidents of cybercrime in 2021, 20.2% were reported against women.
- As far as Delhi is concerned, the national capital in 2021 witnessed a 111% increase in cybercrime as compared to the previous year, according to the NCRB.
- Cybercrime against women primarily includes instances of cyber pornography, posting/ publishing of obscene sexual materials, cyber stalking, bullying, defamation, morphing, and the creation of fake profiles.
- The report also mentioned that the conviction rate with respect to cybercrime against women has jumped three times since 2019.
- The headquarters of the NCRB is in New Delhi and it comes under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Question:
Q.1 According to the NCRB Data of 2021, cyber crime against women was highest in?a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Bihar
c. Maharashtra
d. Karnataka
