Lok Sabha Question No. 3378 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-16
Subject: Burnt to Death Cases
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: Kunwar Danish Ali

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3378

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 16 TH   MARCH, 2021/ PHALGUNA 25, 1942 (SAKA)

BURNT TO DEATH CASES

3378.  KUNWAR DANISH ALI:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state: (a) the number of rape and burnt to death cases registered during the last five years in the country, especially in Uttar Pradesh; and the  number  of  culprits  arrested  and  punished  during  the  said  period,

(b) State-wise, especially in Uttar pradesh?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI G. KISHAN REDDY)

(a) & (b) National  Crime  Records  Bureau  (NCRB)  compiles  and  publishes statistical  data  on  crimes  in  its  publication  'Crime  in  India'.  Published reports are available till the year 2019. Specific data on cases registered for 'rape  and  burnt  to  death'  is  not  centrally  maintained.  However,  as  per published  information,  details  of  cases  registered,  persons  arrested  and convicted for murder with rape/gang rape for the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 (data maintained only since 2017 for this category) are at Annexure.

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## Annexure mentioned in the reply to the unstarred question no.3378 for reply on the 16 March 2021

State/UT-wise Cases Registered (CR), Persons Arrested (PAR) and Persons Convicted (PCV) under Murder with Rape/Gang Rape during 2017-2019

|    |                   | 2017   | 2017   | 2017   | 2018   | 2018   | 2018   | 2019   | 2019   | 2019   |
|----|-------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
| SL | State/UT          | CR     | PAR    | PCV    | CR     | PAR    | PCV    | CR     | PAR    | PCV    |
| 1  | Andhra Pradesh    | 6      | 10     | 0      | 4      | 6      | 1      | 6      | 10     | 0      |
| 2  | Arunachal Pradesh | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 1      | 1      | 0      |
| 3  | Assam             | 27     | 38     | 0      | 66     | 74     | 6      | 26     | 29     | 2      |
| 4  | Bihar             | 0      | 0      | 0      | 9      | 7      | 0      | 4      | 4      | 0      |
| 5  | Chhattisgarh      | 3      | 3      | 0      | 10     | 19     | 2      | 3      | 4      | 0      |
| 6  | Goa               | 2      | 2      | 0      | 1      | 1      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 7  | Gujarat           | 4      | 12     | 0      | 6      | 9      | 0      | 7      | 11     | 0      |
| 8  | Haryana           | 8      | 6      | 3      | 26     | 31     | 2      | 6      | 6      | 6      |
| 9  | Himachal Pradesh  | 7      | 13     | 0      | 7      | 7      | 0      | 13     | 8      | 3      |
| 10 | Jammu & Kashmir*  | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 1      | 0      | 0      |
| 11 | Jharkhand         | 6      | 6      | 0      | 7      | 7      | 0      | 4      | 5      | 1      |
| 12 | Karnataka         | 7      | 15     | 0      | 16     | 17     | 1      | 23     | 24     | 1      |
| 13 | Kerala            | 4      | 8      | 0      | 1      | 4      | 0      | 14     | 20     | 2      |
| 14 | Madhya Pradesh    | 21     | 30     | 8      | 46     | 69     | 10     | 37     | 62     | 9      |
| 15 | Maharashtra       | 26     | 70     | 17     | 17     | 32     | 5      | 47     | 62     | 12     |
| 16 | Manipur           | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 17 | Meghalaya         | 0      | 0      | 0      | 4      | 3      | 0      | 6      | 8      | 0      |
| 18 | Mizoram           | 0      | 0      | 0      | 1      | 1      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 19 | Nagaland          | 1      | 1      | 3      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 20 | Odisha            | 9      | 5      | 5      | 1      | 6      | 0      | 3      | 1      | 0      |
| 21 | Punjab            | 3      | 7      | 0      | 4      | 8      | 2      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 22 | Rajasthan         | 4      | 3      | 0      | 6      | 6      | 1      | 7      | 5      | 2      |
| 23 | Sikkim            | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 24 | Tamil Nadu        | 2      | 5      | 0      | 4      | 9      | 0      | 8      | 18     | 0      |
| 25 | Telangana         | 3      | 4      | 0      | 6      | 13     | 0      | 20     | 35     | 1      |
| 26 | Tripura           | 2      | 2      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 1      |
| 27 | Uttar Pradesh     | 64     | 112    | 9      | 41     | 76     | 5      | 34     | 68     | 8      |
| 28 | Uttarakhand       | 1      | 0      | 0      | 2      | 3      | 0      | 2      | 3      | 0      |
| 29 | West Bengal       | 3      | 6      | 1      | 6      | 9      | 0      | 6      | 9      | 0      |
|    | TOTAL STATE(S)    | 213    | 358    | 46     | 291    | 417    | 35     | 278    | 393    | 48     |
| 30 | A&N Islands       | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 31 | Chandigarh        | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 1      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 32 | D&N Haveli**      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 33 | Daman & Diu**     | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 34 | Delhi             | 6      | 12     | 2      | 3      | 6      | 0      | 5      | 11     | 0      |
| 35 | Lakshadweep       | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 36 | Puducherry        | 4      | 4      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
|    | TOTAL UT(S)       | 10     | 16     | 2      | 3      | 6      | 1      | 5      | 11     | 0      |
|    | TOTAL (ALL INDIA) | 223    | 374    | 48     | 294    | 423    | 36     | 283    | 404    | 48     |

Source: Crime in India

Data maintained since 2017 in this category