In Atarsuiya village, Gonda, a gruesome event transpired when a man bit off his wife’s nose. Crime against women in Uttar PradeshIn Uttar Pradesh, a concerning scenario regarding crimes against women has emerged from recent statistics of the NCRB. The state recorded a total of 3,690 rape cases, marking a crime rate of 3.3, notably lower than the national average of 4.7. Despite being home to 11.04 crore women, Uttar Pradesh ranked 24th in terms of its rape crime rate among states. The reported incidents totaled 65,743, reflecting a crime rate of 58.4, slightly below the national average of 66.4.

Source: News 24 January 09, 2024 07:50 UTC