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Crimes against senior citizens rise in 2023, but justice lags

October 05, 2025

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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai

56 cases reported; only 26 disposed of, while courts see high pendency and low conviction rates

- THE GOAN | NETWORK

Goa’s elderly have remained increasingly vulnerable to crime — from petty thefts to frauds —as the National Crime Records Bureau data reveal that senior citizens were the victims in 40 criminal incidents during 2023.

The State continued to witness crimes targeting its elderly since 202, till date, with at least six murders, a case of dacoity, and nearly 40 incidents of fraud wherein senior citizens fell prey to cyber scams and financial frauds, including the ‘digital arrest’ racket.

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