Lok Sabha Question No. 3928 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-03-20
Subject: Missing Children
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: HARISH DWIVEDI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. †3928

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 20 TH  MARCH, 2018 /PHALGUNA 29, 1939 (SAKA)

MISSING CHILDREN

†3928. SHRI HARISH CHANDRA ALIAS HARISH DWIVEDI:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a)  whether a large number of children have been reported missing in the country including metropolitan cities;

(b)  if  so,  the  total  number  of  such  cases  reported,  guilty  arrested, convicted and the action taken against the guilty persons during each of the last three years and the current year, State-wise including metrocities;

(c)  whether the Government has conducted any study in this regard;

(d)  if so, the outcome thereof; and

(e)  the  measures  taken  by  the  Government  to  curb  such  cases  in  the country?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI HANSRAJ GANGARAM AHIR)

(a) & (b): As per the information provided by the National Crime Records Bureau  (NCRB),  details  of  State/UT-wise  and  city-wise  cases  registered, yet to be recovered/untraced  missing  children from previous years, children missing during the year, total recovered/traced and total yet to be recovered/untraced missing children in the country during 2014-2016 are given  in  Annexure-I  &  II respectively.  Details  of  State/UT-wise  cases

## L.S.US.Q NO. 3928 FOR 20.03.2018

registered,  cases  charge-sheeted,  cases  convicted,  persons  arrested, persons charge-sheeted, persons convicted for kidnapping & abduction of children during the period 2014-2016 are given in Annexure-III.

(c) to (e): 'Police' and 'Public Order' are State subjects under the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. The responsibilities to maintain law and order, protection of life and property of the citizens rest primarily with the respective State Governments. The State Governments are competent to deal with such offences under the extant provisions of laws. Ministry of Home Affairs has issued Advisories for combating crimes against children. These Advisories are also available on www.mha.gov.in.

Ministry  of  Home  Affairs  advised  all  States/UTs  to  rescue  the  missing children  by  way  of  conducting  sustained  campaigns  throughout  the country. Accordingly, 'Operation Smile' (1st January, 2015 to 31st January, 2015), 'Operation Muskaan' (1st July, 2015 to 31st July, 2015), 'Operation  Smile-II'  (1st  January  to  31st  January,  2016),  'Operation Muskaan-II' (1st July, 2016 to 31st July, 2016) and 'Operation Muskaan-III' (1st July, 2017 to 31st July, 2017) have been conducted in the country.

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## State/UT-wise Missing, Recovered/Traced, Unrecovered/Untraced Children during 2014-2016

|                     | State/UT           | 2014                                                       | 2014             | 2014                   | 2014                    | 2014                                           |                  |                                                              |                  |                        |                         |                                                | Cases Registered   | 2015                                                       | 2015             | 2015                   | 2015                    | 2015                                           |
|---------------------|--------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
| SL                  | Cases Registered   | Unrecovered/ Untraced Missing Children from Previous years | Children Missing | Total Children Missing | Total Recovered/ Traced | Total Un- recovered/ Untraced Missing Children | Cases Registered | Un- recovered/ Untraced Missing Children from Previous years | Children Missing | Total Children Missing | Total Recovered/ Traced | Total Un- recovered/ Untraced Missing Children |                    | Unrecovered/ Untraced Missing Children from Previous years | Children Missing | Total Children Missing | Total Recovered/ Traced | Total Un- recovered/ Untraced Missing Children |
| 1                   | Andhra Pradesh     | 1849 1399                                                  | 2043             | 3442                   | 2449                    | 993                                            | 2080             | 993                                                          | 2285             | 3278                   | 2109                    | 1169                                           | 1972               | 1169                                                       | 2155             | 3324                   | 1912                    | 1412                                           |
| 2 Arunachal         | Pradesh            | 43 0                                                       | 43               | 43                     | 35                      | 8                                              | 93               | 3                                                            | 102              | 105                    | 82                      | 23                                             | 35                 | 23                                                         | 38               | 61                     | 33                      | 28                                             |
| 3 Assam             | 1386               | 14                                                         | 1388             | 1402                   | 721                     | 681                                            | 1429             | 671                                                          | 1498             | 2169                   | 1137                    | 1032                                           | 1381               | 1032                                                       | 1381             | 2413                   | 1069                    | 1344                                           |
| 4                   | Bihar              | 1263 810                                                   | 1539             | 2349                   | 890                     | 1459                                           | 1966             | 1466                                                         | 2057             | 3523                   | 2444                    | 1079                                           | 4817               | 1079                                                       | 4817             | 5896                   | 3026                    | 2870                                           |
| 5 Chhattisgarh      | 1719               | 511                                                        | 1779             | 2290                   | 1794                    | 496                                            | 2087             | 584                                                          | 2102             | 2686                   | 1821                    | 865                                            | 2236               | 865                                                        | 2262             | 3127                   | 2051                    | 1076                                           |
| 6 Goa               | 59                 | 29                                                         | 63               | 92                     | 60                      | 32                                             | 37               | 32                                                           | 41               | 73                     | 42                      | 31                                             | 25                 | 31                                                         | 26               | 57                     | 25                      | 32                                             |
| 7                   | Gujarat            | 1308 597                                                   | 1375             | 1972                   | 1284                    | 688                                            | 1034             | 688                                                          | 1092             | 1780                   | 1088                    | 692                                            | 1303               | 692                                                        | 1315             | 2007                   | 1247                    | 760                                            |
| 8 Haryana           |                    | 1292 1982                                                  | 1299             | 3281                   | 821                     | 2460                                           | 1616             | 1472                                                         | 1736             | 3208                   | 1401                    | 1807                                           | 1620               | 1807                                                       | 1768             | 3575                   | 1695                    | 1880                                           |
| 9 Himachal          | Pradesh            | 166 253                                                    | 205              | 458                    | 379                     | 79                                             | 232              | 73                                                           | 249              | 322                    | 212                     | 110                                            | 170                | 110                                                        | 170              | 280                    | 174                     | 106                                            |
| 10                  | Jammu& Kashmir     | 398 822                                                    | 638              | 1460                   | 508                     | 952                                            | 205              | 952                                                          | 414              | 1366                   | 590                     | 776                                            | 303                | 766                                                        | 304              | 1070                   | 354                     | 716                                            |
| 11 Jharkhand        | 316                | 342                                                        | 384              | 726                    | 394                     | 332                                            | 331              | 353                                                          | 367              | 720                    | 191                     | 529                                            | 433                | 529                                                        | 479              | 1008                   | 329                     | 679                                            |
| 12                  | Karnataka          | 3265 734                                                   | 4034             | 4768                   | 2982                    | 1786                                           | 1694             | 1817                                                         | 2677             | 4494                   | 2213                    | 2281                                           | 1289               | 2281                                                       | 1943             | 4224                   | 2733                    | 1491                                           |
| 13                  | Kerala             | 832 216                                                    | 1079             | 1295                   | 905                     | 390                                            | 1327             | 390                                                          | 1579             | 1969                   | 1591                    | 378                                            | 1382               | 211                                                        | 1524             | 1735                   | 1520                    | 215                                            |
| 14 Madhya           | Pradesh            | 6521 3610                                                  | 6689             | 10299                  | 5730                    | 4569                                           | 7129             | 4849                                                         | 7919             | 12768                  | 9203                    | 3565                                           | 7838               | 3565                                                       | 8503             | 12068                  | 8197                    | 3871                                           |
| 15                  | Maharashtra        | 10691 8382                                                 | 11301            | 19683                  | 13757                   | 5926                                           | 3931             | 5926                                                         | 4450             | 10376                  | 4782                    | 5594                                           | 3976               | 5594                                                       | 4388             | 9982                   | 4357                    | 5625                                           |
| 16 Manipur          |                    | 36 0                                                       | 36               | 36                     | 34                      | 2                                              | 34               | 36                                                           | 34               | 70                     | 30                      | 40                                             | 126                | 40                                                         | 146              | 186                    | 172                     | 14                                             |
| 17                  | Meghalaya          | 134 0                                                      | 134              | 134                    | 122                     | 12                                             | 167              | 12                                                           | 167              | 179                    | 119                     | 60                                             | 124                | 60                                                         | 124              | 184                    | 155                     | 29                                             |
| 18 Mizoram          |                    | 2 0                                                        | 2                | 2                      | 2                       | 0                                              | 1                | 0                                                            | 3                | 3                      | 3                       | 0                                              | 0                  | 0                                                          | 0                | 0                      | 0                       | 0                                              |
| 19 Nagaland         | 4                  | 0                                                          | 4                | 4                      | 3                       | 1                                              | 27               | 1                                                            | 33               | 34                     | 28                      | 6                                              | 67                 | 6                                                          | 71               | 77                     | 63                      | 14                                             |
| 20 Odisha           |                    | 1049 2098                                                  | 1090             | 3188                   | 407                     | 2781                                           | 1807             | 2781                                                         | 1807             | 4588                   | 698                     | 3890                                           | 1901               | 3890                                                       | 1901             | 5791                   | 589                     | 5202                                           |
| 21 Punjab           | 540                | 582                                                        | 573              | 1155                   | 543                     | 612                                            | 552              | 612                                                          | 559              | 1171                   | 478                     | 693                                            | 584                | 693                                                        | 597              | 1290                   | 510                     | 780                                            |
| 22 Rajasthan        | 1748               | 1215                                                       | 2332             | 3547                   | 2598                    | 949                                            | 2330             | 949                                                          | 2507             | 3456                   | 1233                    | 2223                                           | 1831               | 2223                                                       | 1980             | 4203                   | 3216                    | 987                                            |
| 23 Sikkim           | 94                 | 2                                                          | 94               | 96                     | 88                      | 8                                              | 101              | 0                                                            | 119              | 119                    | 74                      | 45                                             | 106                | 41                                                         | 109              | 150                    | 110                     | 40                                             |
| 24 Tamil Nadu       | 2721               | 1057                                                       | 3373             | 4430                   | 3340                    | 1090                                           | 3334             | 1090                                                         | 4280             | 5370                   | 4201                    | 1169                                           | 3549               | 1169                                                       | 4632             | 5801                   | 4660                    | 1141                                           |
| 25 Telangana        | 2327               | 590                                                        | 2438             | 3028                   | 1681                    | 1347                                           | 2697             | 1347                                                         | 2987             | 4334                   | 3313                    | 1021                                           | 3323               | 1021                                                       | 3679             | 4700                   | 3597                    | 1103                                           |
| 26 Tripura          | 446                | 4                                                          | 446              | 450                    | 446                     | 4                                              | 165              | 8                                                            | 171              | 179                    | 151                     | 28                                             | 160                | 28                                                         | 169              | 197                    | 171                     | 26                                             |
| 27 Uttar Pradesh    | 2081               | 1844                                                       | 2089             | 3933                   | 2265                    | 1668                                           | 2716             | 1668                                                         | 2720             | 4388                   | 2122                    | 2266                                           | 2862               | 2266                                                       | 2903             | 5169                   | 1861                    | 3308                                           |
| 28 Uttarakhand      | 236                | 0                                                          | 236              | 236                    | 144                     | 92                                             | 531              | 218                                                          | 531              | 749                    | 325                     | 424                                            | 435                | 424                                                        | 435              | 859                    | 589                     | 270                                            |
| 29 West Bengal      | 10809              | 7553                                                       | 14371            | 21924                  | 14793                   | 7131                                           | 7676             | 7131                                                         | 7676             | 14807                  | 6261                    | 8546                                           | 5507               | 8546                                                       | 8335             | 16881                  | 5388                    | 11493                                          |
| TOTAL               | STATE(S) 53335     | 34646                                                      | 61077            | 95723                  | 59175                   | 36548                                          | 47329            | 36122                                                        | 52162            | 88284                  | 47942                   | 40342                                          | 49355              | 40161                                                      | 56154            | 96315                  | 49803                   | 46512                                          |
| 30 A & N            | Islands            | 26 6                                                       | 28               | 34                     | 26                      | 8                                              | 38               | 8                                                            | 47               | 55                     | 49                      | 6                                              | 47                 | 6                                                          | 47               | 53                     | 48                      | 5                                              |
| 31 Chandigarh       | 159                | 177                                                        | 164              | 341                    | 137                     | 204                                            | 200              | 204                                                          | 217              | 421                    | 187                     | 234                                            | 195                | 234                                                        | 201              | 435                    | 152                     | 283                                            |
| 32 D&N Haveli 33 34 | Daman&             | 24 9 4810                                                  | 0 24             | 24                     | 13                      | 11                                             | 0                | 11                                                           | 0                | 11                     | 5                       | 6                                              | 1                  | 6                                                          | 2                | 8                      | 2                       | 6                                              |
| Delhi UT            | Diu                | 0 7171                                                     | 9 7513           | 9 12323                | 4                       | 5                                              | 21               | 5 5994                                                       | 25 7928          | 30 13922               | 20 6182                 | 10 7740                                        | 21                 | 10                                                         | 29 6921          | 39 14661               | 27 5863                 | 12 8798                                        |
|                     |                    |                                                            | 0                |                        | 6349                    | 5974                                           | 7592 0           | 0                                                            | 0                |                        | 0                       | 0                                              | 6657               | 7740                                                       |                  |                        |                         |                                                |
| 35                  | Lakshadweep        |                                                            | 0                | 0                      | 0                       | 0                                              |                  |                                                              |                  | 0                      |                         |                                                | 0                  | 0                                                          | 0                | 0                      | 0                       | 0                                              |
| 36                  | Puducherry         | 0 56                                                       | 0 59             | 59                     | 57                      | 2                                              | 59               | 3                                                            | 64               | 67                     | 64                      | 3                                              | 53                 | 5                                                          | 53               | 58                     | 49                      | 9                                              |
| TOTAL (ALL          | TOTAL UT(S) INDIA) | 7445 4993 60780 39639                                      | 7797 68874       | 12790 108513           | 6586 65761              | 6204 42752                                     | 7910 55239       | 6225 42347                                                   | 8281 60443       | 14506 102790           | 6507 54449              | 7999 48341                                     | 6974 56329         | 8001 48162                                                 | 7253 63407       | 15254 111569           | 6141 55944              | 9113 55625                                     |

Source: Crime in India

## Cities-wise Missing, Recovered/Traced, Unrecovered/Untraced Children during 2014-2016

|                                                      |                  |                                                            |                  |                        |                         | Total Un- recovered/ Untraced   |                  |                                                                     |                        |                         |                                                |                  |                                                            |                  |                        |                |                       |                       |                |                               |                       |
|------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------------|------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------|----------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
| SL Cities                                            | Cases Registered | Unrecovered/ Untraced Missing Children from Previous years | Children Missing | Total Children Missing | Total Recovered/ Traced | Missing Children                | Cases Registered | recovered/ Untraced Missing Children from Previous Children Missing | Total Children Missing | Total Recovered/ Traced | Total Un- recovered/ Untraced Missing Children | Cases Registered | Unrecovered/ Untraced Missing Children from Previous years | Children Missing | Total Children Missing | Total Traced   | Recovered/ recovered/ | Recovered/ recovered/ | Total          | Un- Untraced Missing Children | Recovered/ recovered/ |
| 1 Agra                                               |                  | 65                                                         | 63               | 128                    | 106                     | 22                              | 53               | 22                                                                  | 54                     | 43                      | 33                                             | 68               | 33                                                         | 68               | 101                    | 79             | 22                    | 22                    | 22             | 22                            | 22                    |
| (Uttar Pradesh) 2 Ahmedabad (Gujarat)                | 63 205           | 67                                                         | 209              | 276                    | 202 192                 | 74                              | 191              | 74                                                                  | 76 266                 | 194                     | 72                                             | 405              | 72                                                         | 477              |                        | 304            | 173                   | 173                   | 173            | 173                           | 173                   |
| 3 Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)                          | 27               | 0                                                          | 27               | 27                     | 12 20                   | 15                              | 20               | 15                                                                  | 35                     | 9                       | 26                                             | 29               | 26                                                         | 405 29           | 55                     | 22             | 33                    | 33                    | 33             | 33                            | 33                    |
| 4 Amritsar (Punjab)                                  | 46               | 20                                                         | 47               | 67                     | 55 74                   | 12                              | 74               | 12                                                                  | 86                     | 53                      | 33                                             | 57               | 33                                                         | 57               | 90                     | 62             | 28                    | 28                    | 28             | 28                            | 28                    |
| 5 Asansol (Assam)                                    | 640              | 69                                                         | 640              | 709                    | 669 184                 | 40                              | 184              | 40                                                                  | 224                    | 158                     | 66                                             | 136              | 66                                                         | 148              | 214                    | 63             | 151                   | 151                   | 151            | 151                           | 151                   |
| 6 Aurangabad (Maharashtra)                           | 223              | 65                                                         | 228              | 293                    | 191 75                  | 102                             | 75               | 102                                                                 | 177                    | 65                      | 112                                            | 70               | 112                                                        | 70               | 182                    | 145            | 37                    | 37                    | 37             | 37                            | 37                    |
| 7 Bengaluru (Karnataka)                              | 1017             | 372                                                        | 1536             | 1908                   | 1159 1268               | 749                             | 889              | 749                                                                 | 2017                   | 1186                    | 831                                            | 546              | 831                                                        | 895              | 1726                   | 1290           | 436                   | 436                   | 436            | 436                           | 436                   |
| 8 Bhopal (Madhya                                     | 414              | 55                                                         | 414              | 469                    | 272 467                 | 197                             | 466              | 197                                                                 | 664                    | 348                     | 316                                            | 322              | 316                                                        | 1179             | 1495                   | 1165           | 330                   | 330                   | 330            | 330                           | 330                   |
| Pradesh) 9 Chandigarh City                           | 145              | 157                                                        | 150              | 307                    | 120 187                 | 187                             | 175              | 187                                                                 | 374                    | 163                     | 211                                            | 189              | 211                                                        | 195              |                        |                |                       |                       |                |                               |                       |
| 10 Chennai (Tamil Nadu)                              | 338              | 314                                                        | 405              | 719                    | 361 702                 | 358                             | 540              | 358                                                                 | 1060                   | 654                     | 406                                            | 604              | 406                                                        | 758              | 406 1164               | 148            | 258 810               | 258 810               | 258 810        | 354                           | 258 810               |
| 11 Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)                           | 76               |                                                            | 105              | 119                    | 99 92                   | 20                              | 70               | 20                                                                  | 112                    | 92                      | 20                                             | 71               | 20                                                         | 87               | 107                    | 94             | 13                    | 13                    | 13             | 13                            | 13                    |
| 12 Delhi                                             | 6112             | 14 4420                                                    | 6386             | 10806                  | 5412                    | 5394                            | 6527             | 3816                                                                | 6888 10704             | 5546                    | 5158                                           | 5924             | 5158                                                       | 6188             | 11346                  | 5260           | 6086                  | 6086                  | 6086           | 6086                          | 6086                  |
| 13 Dhanbad (Jharkhand)                               | 6                | 0                                                          | 6                | 6                      | 5 3                     | 1                               | 3                | 1                                                                   |                        | 4 1                     | 3                                              | 3                | 3                                                          | 3                | 6                      | 3              | 3                     | 3                     | 3              | 3                             | 3                     |
| 14 Durg-Bhilainagar(Chhattisgarh)                    | 245              | 0                                                          | 265              | 265                    | 242 227                 | 23                              | 219              | 23                                                                  | 250                    | 230                     | 20                                             | 203              | 20                                                         | 211 231          |                        | 182            | 49                    | 49                    | 49             | 49                            | 49                    |
| 15 Faridabad (Haryana)                               | 95               | 15                                                         | 95               | 110                    | 69 163                  | 41                              | 163              | 41                                                                  | 204                    | 77                      | 127                                            | 141              | 127                                                        |                  | 268                    | 95             | 173                   | 173                   | 173            | 173                           | 173                   |
| 16 Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)                         | 29               | 94                                                         | 29               | 123                    | 68 57                   | 55                              | 57               | 55                                                                  | 112                    | 33                      | 79                                             | 50               | 79                                                         | 141 50           | 129                    | 21             | 108                   | 108                   | 108            | 108                           | 108                   |
| 17 Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh)                          | 122              | 0                                                          | 122              | 122                    | 109 159                 | 13                              | 153              | 23                                                                  | 182                    | 121                     | 61                                             | 202              | 61                                                         | 202              | 263                    | 189            | 74                    | 74                    | 74             | 74                            | 74                    |
| 18 Hyderabad (Telangana)                             | 617              | 70                                                         | 617              | 687                    | 463 300                 | 224                             | 247              | 224                                                                 | 524                    | 482                     | 42                                             | 362              | 42                                                         | 495              | 537                    | 467            | 70                    | 70                    | 70             | 70                            | 70                    |
| 19 Indore (Madhya Pradesh)                           | 570              | 78                                                         | 570              | 648                    | 448 331                 | 200                             | 331              | 200                                                                 | 531                    | 344                     | 187                                            | 351              | 187                                                        | 354              | 541                    | 326            | 215                   | 215                   | 215            | 215                           | 215                   |
| 20 Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)                         | 704              | 637                                                        | 717              | 1354                   | 1270                    | 84                              | 384              | 84                                                                  | 388 472                | 242                     | 230                                            | 299              | 230                                                        | 299              | 529                    | 460            | 69                    | 69                    | 69             | 69                            | 69                    |
| 21 Jaipur (Rajasthan)                                | 364              | 220                                                        | 411              | 631                    | 398                     | 233                             | 384              | 233                                                                 | 418 651                | 439                     | 212                                            | 229              | 212                                                        | 235              | 447                    | 252            | 195                   | 195                   | 195            | 195                           | 195                   |
| 22 Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)                            | 12               | 177                                                        | 12               | 189                    | 178 6                   | 11                              | 4                | 11                                                                  | 17                     | 2                       | 15                                             | 6                | 15                                                         | 6                | 21                     | 1              | 20                    | 20                    | 20             | 20                            | 20                    |
| 23 Jodhpur (Rajasthan)                               | 116              | 24                                                         | 117              | 141                    | 108 122                 | 33                              | 122              | 32                                                                  | 154                    | 114                     | 40                                             | 40               | 20                                                         | 40               | 60                     | 48             | 12                    | 12                    | 12             | 12                            | 12                    |
| 24 Kannur (Kerala)                                   | 8                | 0                                                          | 8                | 8                      | 7 17                    | 1                               | 16               | 1                                                                   | 18                     | 18                      | 0                                              | 9                | 13                                                         | 13               |                        | 13             | 0                     | 0                     | 0              | 0                             | 0                     |
| 25 Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)                            | 58               | 15                                                         | 58               | 73                     | 37 92                   | 36                              | 92               | 36                                                                  | 128                    | 68                      | 60                                             | 86               | 0 60                                                       | 86               | 146                    | 37             | 109                   | 109                   | 109            | 109                           | 109                   |
| 26 Kochi (Kerala)                                    | 22               | 5                                                          | 25               | 30                     | 30                      | 0                               | 46               | 0                                                                   | 51                     | 51 47                   | 4                                              | 48               | 4                                                          | 51               | 55                     | 51             | 4                     | 4                     | 4              | 4                             | 4                     |
| 27 Kolkata (West Bengal)                             | 400              | 0                                                          | 1341             | 1341                   | 1200                    | 141                             | 917              | 141                                                                 | 917 1058               | 730                     | 328                                            | 461              | 328                                                        | 846              | 1174                   | 735            | 439                   | 439                   | 439            | 439                           | 439                   |
| 28 Kollam (Kerala)                                   | 94               | 4                                                          | 106              | 110                    | 96 85                   | 14                              | 67               | 14                                                                  |                        | 99 84                   | 15                                             | 40               | 15                                                         | 56               | 71                     | 56             | 15                    | 15                    | 15             | 15                            | 15                    |
| 29 Kota (Rajasthan)                                  | 0                | 6                                                          | 0                | 6                      | 0 189                   | 6                               | 180              | 6                                                                   | 195                    | 116                     | 79 8                                           | 146              | 79                                                         | 180              | 259 57                 | 188 44         | 71                    | 71                    | 71             | 71                            | 71                    |
| 30 Kozhikode (Kerala)                                | 26               | 4                                                          | 28               | 32                     | 27 56                   | 5                               | 42               | 2                                                                   |                        | 58                      | 50                                             | 39               | 8 64                                                       | 49 543           | 607                    | 439            | 13                    | 13                    | 13             | 13                            | 13                    |
| 31 Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)                           | 70               | 1                                                          | 70               | 71                     | 57 355                  | 14                              | 355              | 14                                                                  | 369                    | 305                     | 64                                             | 543              |                                                            | 115              | 319                    | 43             | 168                   | 168                   | 168            | 168                           | 168                   |
| 32 Ludhiana (Punjab)                                 | 163              | 126                                                        | 163 78           | 289 121                | 124 98                  | 165                             | 98               | 165                                                                 | 263                    | 59                      | 204 74                                         | 111              | 204                                                        | 91               | 168                    | 117            | 276                   | 276                   | 276            | 276                           | 276                   |
| 33 Madurai (Tamil Nadu)                              | 66               | 43                                                         |                  |                        | 71                      | 50                              | 107              | 50                                                                  | 147 197                | 123                     |                                                | 69               | 77                                                         |                  |                        |                | 51                    | 51                    | 51             | 51                            | 51                    |
| 34 Malappuram (Kerala)                               | 7                | 0 43                                                       | 8                | 8                      | 8                       | 0                               | 37               | 0                                                                   | 51 51                  | 48                      | 3                                              | 31               | 3                                                          | 31 22            | 34                     | 34             | 0                     | 0                     | 0              | 0                             | 0                     |
| 35 Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) 36 Mumbai (Maharashtra)    | 33 1949          |                                                            | 33 2312          | 76 4561                | 15                      | 61                              | 40 1581          | 61 772                                                              | 40 101 1739 2511       | 33 1505                 | 68 1006                                        | 22 1993          | 68 1006                                                    | 3166             | 90                     | 31 1897        | 59 1269               | 59 1269               | 59 1269        | 59 1269                       | 59 1269               |
| 37 Nagpur (Maharashtra)                              | 554              | 2249 190                                                   | 554              | 744                    | 3789 700                | 772 44                          | 101              | 44                                                                  | 109 153                | 106                     | 47                                             | 197              | 47                                                         | 2160 197         | 244                    | 40             |                       |                       |                |                               |                       |
| 38 Nasik (Maharashtra)                               | 367              |                                                            | 367              | 459                    | 362                     | 97                              | 15               | 97                                                                  | 15 112                 | 16                      | 96                                             | 0                | 96                                                         | 0                | 96                     | 204 0 353      | 96                    | 96                    | 96             | 96                            | 96                    |
| 39 Patna (Bihar)                                     | 51               | 92 0                                                       | 136              | 136                    | 92                      | 44                              | 256              | 44                                                                  | 454                    | 239                     | 215                                            | 477              | 215                                                        | 477              |                        | 339            | 339                   | 339                   | 339            | 339                           | 339                   |
| 40 Pune                                              | 1572             | 893                                                        | 1597             | 2490                   | 1298                    | 1192                            | 52               | 1192                                                                | 410 1442               | 41                      | 1401                                           | 17               | 1401                                                       |                  | 692 1439               | 16             |                       | 1423                  |                |                               |                       |
| (Maharashtra)                                        | 338              | 71                                                         | 338              | 409                    | 355                     | 54                              | 303              |                                                                     | 250                    |                         |                                                | 285              | 118                                                        |                  | 38 285                 | 403            | 292                   | 111                   | 111            | 111                           | 111                   |
| 41 Raipur (Chhattisgarh)                             |                  |                                                            | 50               | 118                    | 73                      | 45                              | 0                | 82 45                                                               | 303 385 0 45           | 267                     | 118 45                                         | 0                |                                                            | 45               | 0                      | 12             |                       | 33                    | 33             | 33                            | 33                    |
| 42 Rajkot (Gujarat) 43 Ranchi (Jharkhand)            | 50 9             | 68 35                                                      | 64               | 99                     | 97                      | 2                               | 95               | 2                                                                   | 95 97 20               | 0 5                     | 92                                             | 9                | 92                                                         |                  | 45                     | 24 46          |                       | 77 29                 | 77 29          | 77 29                         | 77 29                 |
| 44 Srinagar (Jammu& Kashmir)                         | 47               | 0                                                          | 57               | 57                     | 55                      | 2                               | 18               | 2 77                                                                | 18                     | 17 301                  | 3                                              | 72               | 3                                                          | 9 72             | 101 75                 |                | 86                    | 86                    | 86             | 86                            | 86                    |
| 45 Surat (Gujarat) 46 Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)    | 182              | 51                                                         | 187              | 238                    | 161                     | 77                              | 274              |                                                                     | 313 390                |                         | 89                                             | 196 50           | 89 4                                                       |                  | 286 73                 | 200 71         | 2                     |                       |                |                               |                       |
|                                                      | 43               | 0                                                          | 46               | 46                     | 42 21                   | 4                               | 91               | 4                                                                   | 106 110 78             | 106                     | 4                                              |                  |                                                            | 197 69           | 60                     |                |                       |                       |                |                               |                       |
| 47 Thrissur (Kerala)                                 | 26               | 24                                                         | 26               | 50                     | 29                      | 15                              | 49               | 29                                                                  | 49                     | 47                      | 31                                             | 60               | 34                                                         | 31               | 91                     | 60 43          |                       | 31 7                  | 31 7           | 31 7                          | 31 7                  |
| 48 Tiruchirapalli (Tamil Nadu) 49 Vadodara (Gujarat) | 28               | 17                                                         | 37               | 54 157                 | 39 122                  | 35                              | 32 27            | 15 35                                                               | 37 27                  | 52 45 35                | 7 27                                           | 125              | 7 27                                                       |                  | 50 125                 | 34             | 34                    | 34                    | 34             | 34                            | 34                    |
| 50 Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)                          | 126              | 31 18                                                      | 126 18           | 36                     | 13                      | 23                              | 20               | 23                                                                  |                        | 62 6                    | 37 28                                          |                  |                                                            | 37               | 152 28                 | 51             | 51                    | 51                    | 51             | 51                            | 51                    |
| 51 Vasai Virar (Maharashtra)                         | 18               |                                                            | 315              |                        | 215                     | 312                             | 7                |                                                                     | 20 55                  | 43 367                  | 63                                             | 271              | 65 342                                                     | 118 14 52        | 290                    | 290            | 290                   | 290                   | 290            | 290                           | 290                   |
| 52 Vijayawada (Andhra                                | 315 183          | 212 111                                                    | 183              | 527 294                | 158                     | 136                             | 198              | 312 136                                                             | 205 341                | 96 290                  | 271 51                                         | 235              | 51                                                         |                  | 71 242                 | 180            | 293 105               |                       | 113            | 113                           | 113                   |
| Pradesh) 53 Vishakhapatnam(Andhra                    | 73               | 62                                                         | 78               |                        | 91 21371                | 49                              | 75               | 49 9969                                                             | 75 124 18301           | 65                      | 59                                             |                  | 59                                                         | 46 18317         | 31 14176               |                |                       |                       |                |                               |                       |
| Pradesh) TOTAL CITIES                                | 19064            | 11304                                                      | 21580            | 140 32884              | 46 15799                | 11513                           | 16522            |                                                                     | 28270                  | 74 15464 16930          | 12806                                          | 74 15464 16930   | 12789                                                      | 31106            | 74 15464 16930         | 74 15464 16930 | 74 15464 16930        | 74 15464 16930        | 74 15464 16930 | 74 15464 16930                | 74 15464 16930        |

Source: Crime in India

## L.S.US.Q NO. 3928 FOR 20.03.2018

## Annexure-III

State/UT-wise Cases Registered (CR),Cases ChargeSheeted (CCS),Cases Convicted (CON),Persons Arrested (PAR),Persons Charge Sheeted (PCS) and Persons Convicted (PCV) under Kidnapping & Abduction for Crimes against Children during 2014-2016

|            | PCV    | 2014 CON         | 2014 CON   | 2014 CON   | 2014 CON   | 2014 CON   | PAR        | PAR        | PAR        | PAR    | PAR        | PAR        | PAR    | PCS   | PCS                           | PCS        | PCS        | PCS           |
|------------|--------|------------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|--------|------------|------------|--------|-------|-------------------------------|------------|------------|---------------|
|            | PCV    | CR               | CCS        | CON        | PAR        | PCS        | PCV        | CR         | CCS        | CON    | PAR        | PCS        | PCV    | SL 1  | State/UT Andhra Pradesh       | CR 600     | CCS 352    | 5             |
| 684 522    | 5      | 497              | 306        | 6          | 448        | 444        | 8          | 477        | 294        | 8      | 468        | 418        | 15     | 2     | Arunachal Pradesh             | 66         | 26         | 0             |
| 50 37      | 0      | 120              | 39         | 0          | 47         | 46         | 0          | 54         | 22         | 1      | 31         | 28         | 1      | 3     | Assam                         | 152        | 44         | 152           |
| 44         | 1      | 383              | 75         | 1          | 410        | 75         | 1          | 1451       | 162        | 4      | 1521       | 216        | 4      | 4     | Bihar                         | 1585       | 865        | 1 1688        |
| 1191       | 22     | 1231             | 716        | 10         | 1148       | 980        | 28         | 3257       | 2360       | 18     | 3442       | 2660       | 37     | 5     | Chhattisgarh                  | 1844       | 822        | 20 933        |
| 978        | 100    | 1846             | 624        | 156        | 787        | 789        | 179        | 1989       | 769        | 142    | 924        | 926        | 172    | 6     | Goa                           | 134        | 17         | 84 40         |
| 27         | 0      | 102              | 29         | 2          | 29         | 31         | 2          | 88         | 19         | 0      | 31         | 25         | 0      | 7     | Gujarat                       | 2101       | 1290       | 0 1819        |
| 1803       | 23     | 1589             | 879        | 14         | 1137       | 1215       | 16         | 1749       | 975        | 14     | 1256       | 1296       | 17     | 8     | Haryana                       | 816        | 237        | 17 381        |
| 373        | 49     | 1255             | 346        | 38         | 427        | 378        | 39         | 1226       | 394        | 21     | 699        | 582        | 24     | 9     | Himachal Pradesh              | 210        | 53         | 45 92         |
| 72         | 1      | 232              | 62         | 2          | 83         | 81         | 4          | 230        | 47         | 0      | 94         | 73         | 0      | 10    | Jammu &Kashmir                | 139        | 49         | 1 122         |
| 68         | 0      | 244              | 69         | 1          | 162        | 115        | 1          | 167        | 56         | 1      | 124        | 92         | 1      | 11    | Jharkhand                     | 94         | 48         | 0 92          |
| 61         | 10     | 110              | 56         | 7          | 86         | 65         | 10         | 245        | 149        | 21     | 216        | 161        | 21     | 12    | Karnataka                     | 1177       | 352        | 7 721         |
| 485        |        | 6 1605           | 340        | 4          | 613        | 483        | 4          | 2143       | 365        | 8      | 709        | 494        | 10     | 13    | Kerala                        | 130        | 131        | 5 0           |
| 160        | 160    | 0 171            | 135        | 7          | 194        | 160        | 5          | 154        | 144        | 1      | 168        | 162        | 1      | 14    | Madhya Pradesh                | 6339       | 2083       | 204           |
| 2701 2519  | 260    | 5265             | 1997       | 155        | 2466       | 2677       | 215        | 6011       | 2193       | 240    | 3200       | 2669       | 309    | 15    | Maharashtra                   | 2616       | 906        | 1642          |
|            | 1330   | 6960             | 1329       | 32         | 2617       | 1782       | 37         | 7949       | 1558       | 30     | 2153       | 2099       | 36     | 16    | Manipur                       | 69         | 1          | 0             |
| 15         | 0      | 0 52             | 13         | 0          | 25         | 13         | 0          | 62         | 23         | 0      | 35         | 26         | 0      | 17    | Meghalaya                     | 43         | 13         | 0             |
| 22 2       | 13     | 0 48 0           | 11         | 0          | 19         | 11         | 0 6        | 69         | 12         | 1      | 44         | 12         | 1      | 18    | Mizoram                       | 2          | 2          | 0             |
|            | 2      | 9                | 6          | 2          |            | 8          | 2          | 5          | 4          | 3      | 4          | 5          | 3      | 19    | Nagaland                      | 7          | 5          | 3             |
| 7          | 5      | 3 40             | 13         | 2          | 23         | 19         | 2          | 47         | 5          | 3      | 31         | 6          | 3      | 20    | Odisha                        | 800        | 259        | 3             |
| 392        | 347    | 3 986            | 344        | 2          | 439        | 423        | 2          | 1135       | 561        | 2      | 602        | 602        | 2      | 21    | Punjab                        | 871        | 247        | 38            |
| 658 432    | 47     | 937              | 366        | 87         | 667        | 470        | 101        | 1006       | 286        | 33     | 702        | 422        | 42     | 22    | Rajasthan                     | 1814       | 660        | 95            |
| 866 849    | 133    | 1690             | 613        | 51         | 766        | 794        | 68         | 1831       | 660        | 78     | 818        | 822        | 97     | 23    | Sikkim                        | 17         | 7          | 1             |
| 6 4        | 0      | 2                | 2          | 0          | 2          | 2          | 0          | 11         | 2          | 0      | 8          | 2          | 0      | 24    | Tamil Nadu                    | 390        | 177        | 39            |
| 437 385    | 63     | 398              | 186        | 10         | 387        |            | 333 17     | 371        | 152        | 28     | 221        | 189        | 37     | 25    | Telangana                     | 634        | 281        | 10            |
| 751 602 74 |        | 10 608           | 344        | 6          | 391        | 446        | 7          | 727        | 305        | 15     | 578        | 410        | 18     | 26    | Tripura                       | 88         | 34         | 1             |
| 51         | 3      | 92               | 53         | 4          | 52         | 53         | 4          | 100        | 59         | 2      | 93         | 76         | 2      | 27    | Uttar Pradesh                 | 5875       | 3955       | 748 11537     |
| 7508       | 1498   | 5913             | 3488       | 994        | 11680      | 6887       | 1682       | 9657       | 4214       | 613    | 14908      | 8113       | 1253   | 28    | Uttarakhand                   | 275        | 107        | 15            |
| 118        | 121    | 16 444           | 58         | 39         | 103        | 98         | 46         | 435        | 96         | 8      | 110        | 113        | 8      | 29    | West Bengal                   | 2351       | 1410 14433 | 2 2432 1356   |
| 1491       | 2 2272 | 1951             | 1984 14483 | 0 1632     | 2214 27430 | 2167 21043 | 0 2480     | 3467 46113 | 1901 17787 | 5 1300 | 2234 35424 | 1901 24600 | 7 2121 | 30    | TOTAL STATE(S) A & N Islands  | 31239 12   | 6          | 28594 0       |
|            | 21480  | 34780 28         | 7          |            |            | 9          | 8 0        | 25         | 7          |        |            | 9          | 0      | 31    | Chandigarh                    |            | 47         | 7             |
| 8          | 7      | 0 7              |            | 0          |            |            |            | 145        | 25         | 0      | 19         |            |        |       |                               | 130        |            | 48            |
| 55         |        | 164              | 24         | 8          | 41         | 37         | 9          |            |            | 12     | 22         | 31         | 17     | 32    | D&N Haveli                    | 8          | 3          | 3             |
|            | 3      | 0 14             | 4          | 0          | 7          | 5          | 0          | 10         | 3          | 0      | 1          | 3          | 0      |       | Daman &Diu                    | 4          | 2          | 0 2           |
| 2          | 0      | 21               | 0          | 0          | 2          | 2          | 0          | 20         | 2          | 0      | 1          | 1          | 0      | 33    | Delhi UT                      | 6452       | 586        | 0 73          |
| 492        | 612 78 | 6881             | 533        | 51         | 558        | 569        | 67         | 5934       | 415        | 48     | 493        | 544        | 50     | 34 35 | Lakshadweep                   | 0          |            | 0             |
| 0          | 0      | 0                | 0          | 0          | 0          | 0          | 0 0        |            | 0          | 0      | 0          | 0 0        | 0      |       | Puducherry                    |            | 0          |               |
| 5          | 0      | 5                | 3          | 0          |            | 6          |            |            | 3          |        | 2          | 3          | 0      | 36    |                               | 9          | 5          | 0             |
| 5 558      |        |                  | 15054      | 59 1691    | 28054      | 7 21670    | 0 627 2556 | 6 6140     | 18242      | 1360   | 0 35962    | 25191      | 67     |       | TOTAL UT(S) TOTAL (ALL INDIA) | 6615 37854 | 649 15082  | 80 1436 29152 |
| 22164      | 684    | 17 85 2357 41893 | 7113       | 571        | 2015       | 624        | 76         | 52253      | 455        | 60     | 2016 538   | 591        | 2188   |       |                               |            |            | 12            |

Source: Crime in India