The National Crime Records Bureau (sNCRB) compiles data on crime as reported to it by States and Union Territories and publishes the same in its annual publication ‘Crime in India’.  The published reports are available till the year 2019. As per the published reports, the number of cases registered, persons arrested, cases chargesheeted and sent for trial and the number of cases where chargesheet was filed after duration of one year under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) from the year 2017 to the year 2019 is as given below:

 

Year	No. of Cases Registered	No. of Persons Arrested	No. of Cases Charge-sheeted and Sent for Trial	No. of cases where Charge-sheet filed after duration of more than one year
2017	901	1554	272	123
2018	1182	1421	317	62
2019	1226	1948	485	157

 

This was stated by the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Nityanand Rai in a written reply to question in the Lok Sabha today.

 

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