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Crimes Against Scheduled Castes Rose to 58,000 by 2023

Recorded crimes against Scheduled Castes in India rose from about 39,000 cases in 2015 to a peak near 58,000 in 2023. The crime rate climbed steadily from 22 to 28 per 100,000 over the period, while around 82% of cases were chargesheeted in 2024.

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National Crime Records Bureau (2024). Table 7A: Crime/Atrocities against Scheduled Castes© The Maps Daily | 2026

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PublisherNational Crime Records Bureau
Ministry of Home Affairs · Government of India
SourceTable 7A: Crime/Atrocities against Scheduled Castes
Coverage2015 - 202410 years
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National Crime Records Bureau (2024). Table 7A: Crime/Atrocities against Scheduled Castes — processed by The Maps Daily

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National Crime Records Bureau (2024). Table 7A: Crime/Atrocities against Scheduled Castes. New Delhi: Government of India. processed by The Maps Daily

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