Cyber Crime

Total Cases: According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, India reported 52,974 cases of cybercrime in 2021, an increase of over 5% from 2020 (50,035 cases) and over 15% from 2019 (44,735 cases).

Top State with Cybercrime: As per National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, Telangana topped the chart among states, accounting for more than 19 per cent.

  • The next two states in the list, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka, however, saw the number decrease by 20 per cent and 24 per cent.

Major Cases: Out of total cases, most number of cases were registered for cyber pornography or for publishing obscene ....

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