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Delhi tops 19 metros in rape cases: NCRB data

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December 05, 2023

A decade after Delhi was given the dubious distinction of "rape capital" following the Nirbhaya case, things don't appear to have changed much, if you look at the data by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).

- UJWAL JALALI

The figures are grim: in the year 2022, Delhi stood at the first spot among 19 metropolitan cities in rape cases.

The city, on average, has recorded three rape cases every day, taking the total sexual assault cases registered to 1,212. The figure is comparatively less than the previous year 2021, when the city recorded 2,076 cases of sexual assault.

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