Over 20,000 Rape Cases Registered In Assam Since 2010: CM Himanta

TPI Staff July 20, 2021

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Assam: As many as 20,245 cases of rape have been registered in Assam from 2010 to June 30, 2021, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said, while speaking at the state Assembly.

The Chief Minister, in response to a question by AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam (Sr), said that 19 cases of rape by family members and four by religious heads have been registered during this period.

He said that since 2010, 1,12,478 cases of crime against women, 1,4321 murders, 57,842 kidnappings, 283 mob lynchings, 111 cases of witch-hunt, 5,853 cases of drug trafficking and 2,920 cases of dacoity have been registered. Huh. have been done.

While 353 corruption-related cases were recorded during the period, 578 people were arrested in connection with them, he said.

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