Tripura Tops Political Conflict; Assam, Meghalaya, and other NE states have fared well; NCRB Report
Tripura tops in political conflict among all other North Eastern States according to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report.
According to the NCRB report released recently, it has been stated that Tripura is on top of all states in the Northeastern region of the country in terms of political conflicts with 0.5 percent crimes per lakh people in the category against 0.1 percent rate of political conflicts in Arunachal Pradesh. While ‘zero’ cases of political conflict registered in the last year in the other states.
These cases of rioting include 22 cases of political conflicts registered in Tripura as claimed in the report. However, apart from Arunachal Pradesh, which has one such case registered there, no other state of the NE region has any case of political conflict registered with them.
However, in terms of murder Tripura is in second place, as well as attempts to murder, road accidents, cases of medical negligence, dowry-related deaths, rape cases.
As per the NCRB report, Assam tops among NE states with 1,131 rape cases registered last year, followed by 114 cases in Tripura, 79 cases in Meghalaya, 46 cases in Manipur, 45 cases in Arunachal Pradesh, 28 in Mizoram, 25 cases in Nagaland and 11 cases in Sikkim.
Assam had 148 cases of dowry deaths registered last year, followed by 23 cases in Tripura and one case each in Manipur, Nagaland, and Meghalaya. No dowry deaths were registered in Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, and Sikkim.
Assam topping almost all sections except political conflict which was took over by Tripura. As many as 1,316 cases of murder attempts were registered in Assam, followed by 117 cases in Tripura, 109 cases in Manipur, 58 cases in Meghalaya, followed by 37 cases in Arunachal Pradesh, 24 cases in Nagaland, 10 in Mizoram, and seven in Sikkim.
Assam also tops NE states in terms of rape cases with 1,657 cases registered as per the report, followed by 79 cases in Tripura, 67 cases in Meghalaya, 60 cases in Arunachal Pradesh, 33 cases in Mizoram, 32 cases in Manipur, 12 cases in Sikkim and four cases in Nagaland.
In kidnapping and abduction, Tripura stands second with 127 cases after Assam which had 6,934 cases registered in the category last year. They were followed by Meghalaya with 91 cases, 81 cases in Manipur, 78 cases in Arunachal Pradesh, 32 cases in Sikkim, 24 cases in Nagaland, and three cases registered in Mizoram as per the NCRB report.
