Lok Sabha Question No. 1052 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-03
Subject: Crime Against Children
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Abdul Khaleque

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1052 TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.12.2021

## CRIME AGAINST CHILDREN

## 1052. SHRI ABDUL KHALEQUE:

- (a)  The  number  of  cases  of  crime  against  children  recorded  across  the  country, State/UT-wise including Assam;
- (b) Whether review of children homes/orphanages is being done at regular interval in Assam, if so, the details thereof; and
- (c)  Whether  the  Government  has  received  reports  of  atrocities  committed  on  the inmates in such homes/ orphanages in Assam and if so, the details thereof along with the action taken thereon, district-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

(a) to  (c)  As  per  the  information  provided  by  National  Crime  Records  Bureau (NCRB),  state/UT-wise, (including Assam) cases registered, cases charge-sheeted, cases convicted, persons arrested, persons charge-sheeted and persons convicted under crime against children during 2018-2020 is at Annexure-I.

As per the information provided by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), the cases registered under Sexual Harassment in Shelter Homes for Women & Children etc. in the districts of Assam during 2018-2020 is at Annexure-II.

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has conducted social audit of all Child Care Institutions (CCIs) across the country . The social audit reports and  deficiencies  found  during  the  social  audit  in  each  CCI  were  provided  to respective District Magistrates for their necessary action. Social audit of 92 CCIs was conducted in the State of Assam,the details of these CCIs are as follows:

| Sr. No.   | Nature of CCIs              |   No. of CCIs |
|-----------|-----------------------------|---------------|
| 1.        | Children Home               |            67 |
| 2.        | Observation Home            |            05 |
| 3.        | Shelter Home                |            03 |
| 4.        | Specialized Adoption Agency |            17 |
|           | Total:                      |            92 |

Annexure-I

THE STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) TO (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1052 'CRIME AGAINST CHILDREN' BY  SHRI ABDUL KHALEQUE FOR REPLY ON 03.12.2021

State/UT-wise Cases Registered (CR), Cases Chargesheeted (CCS), Cases Convicted (CON), Persons Arrested (PAR), Persons Chargesheeted (PCS) and Persons Convicted (PCV) under Crime against Children during 2018-2020

| S L   | State/UT           |       |       |      |             |           | 2019     | 2019   | 2019      | 2019     | 2019    | 2019   | 2020   | 2020   | 2020   | 2020   | 2020   | 2020   |
|-------|--------------------|-------|-------|------|-------------|-----------|----------|--------|-----------|----------|---------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
| S L   | State/UT           | CR    | CCS   | CON  | PAR         | PCS       | PCV CR   |        | CCS       | CON      | PAR PCS | PCV    | CR     | CCS    | CON    | PAR    | PCS    | PCV    |
| 1     | Andhra Pradesh     | 2672  | 2082  | 148  | 2941        | 3089 252  | 2524     |        | 1690      | 148 2894 | 2825    | 187    | 2648   | 2103   | 64     | 2924   | 3270   | 72     |
| 2     | Arunacha l Pradesh | 166   | 82    | 3    | 112 89      | 3         | 153      |        | 74        | 1 128    | 87      | 1      | 113    | 71     | 2      | 106    | 92     | 2      |
| 3     | Assam              | 5447  | 3334  | 81   | 5851 3458   | 85        | 6608     | 3710   | 97        | 5462     | 4186    | 98     | 4622   | 2863   | 57     | 5973   | 3388   | 65     |
| 4     | Bihar              | 7340  | 3516  | 127  | 6279 5340   | 163       | 9320     | 4722   | 156       | 9113     | 7472    | 194    | 6591   | 3850   | 49     | 4759   | 4760   | 58     |
| 5     | Chhattisg arh      | 6924  | 4932  | 1146 | 6553 6098   | 1348      | 5665     |        | 3879 1057 | 4856     | 4887    | 1295   | 5056   | 3550   | 503    | 4658   | 4475   | 618    |
| 6     | Goa                | 182   | 136   | 7    | 126 195     | 14        | 167      | 124    |           | 7 126    | 164     | 10     | 125    | 86     | 4      | 105    | 98     | 4      |
| 7     | Gujarat            | 4929  | 3731  | 129  | 4945        | 4915 137  | 4685     | 3426   | 116       | 4590     | 4555    | 138    | 4075   | 3288   | 28     | 4403   | 4382   | 34     |
| 8     | Haryana            | 4869  | 2435  | 458  | 3309        | 3259 600  | 5119     |        | 2283      | 417 3037 | 2947    | 493    | 4338   | 2146   | 74     | 2822   | 2754   | 89     |
| 9     | Himachal Pradesh   | 772   | 431   | 29   | 548         | 601 35    | 748      | 382    | 57        | 490      | 510     | 69     | 636    | 357    | 33     | 503    | 549    | 41     |
| 10    | Jharkhan d         | 1479  | 978   | 74   | 1435        | 1153 84   | 1674     | 1139   | 273       | 1379     | 1297    | 288    | 1795   | 1171   | 283    | 1542   | 1365   | 302    |
| 11    | Karnatak a         | 6131  | 3754  | 677  | 4632 4652   | 710       | 6305     | 3227   | 375       | 3947     | 4232    | 404    | 5471   | 3447   | 545    | 4295   | 4623   | 570    |
| 12    | Kerala             | 4253  | 3436  | 286  | 4719        | 3978      | 333 4754 | 3808   | 212       | 5611     | 4365    | 240    | 3941   | 4030   | 709    | 5031   | 5112   | 717    |
| 13    | Madhya Pradesh     | 18992 | 13633 | 2914 | 16452 17826 | 3892      | 19028    | 11576  | 2264      | 14317    | 16779   | 3077   | 17008  | 11601  | 1139   | 14311  | 16345  | 1400   |
| 14    | Maharas htra       | 18892 | 8127  | 683  | 13211       | 10120 779 | 19592    | 9277   | 844       | 13606    | 11501   | 961    | 14371  | 8451   | 361    | 11466  | 10646  | 420    |
| 15    | Manipur            | 128   | 57    | 5    | 121         | 66 5      | 148      | 85     | 9         | 139      | 109     | 14     | 125    | 73     | 1      | 115    | 75     | 1      |
| 16    | Meghala ya         | 385   | 223   | 21   | 322         | 250 21    | 379      | 379    | 147       | 490      | 444     | 147    | 415    | 285    | 50     | 390    | 340    | 57     |
| 17    | Mizoram            | 198   | 221   | 37   | 242         | 226 43    | 125      | 117    | 72        | 140      | 121     | 76     | 142    | 127    | 53     | 145    | 133    | 55     |
| 18    | Nagaland           | 70    | 37    | 11   | 53          | 43 11     | 59       | 35     |           | 4 48     | 42      | 4      | 31     | 26     | 12     | 39     | 30     | 13     |
| 19    | Odisha             | 5217  | 2721  | 77   | 3014        | 3346 80   | 7012     | 2787   | 50        | 3255     | 3601    | 51     | 6330   | 3226   | 54     | 3633   | 4095   | 56     |

| 20   | Punjab                      | 2308   | 1362   | 233   | 2021   | 1791   | 287   | 2625   | 1523   | 280   | 2307   | 1991   | 379   |   2121 |   1579 |   134 |   2003 |   1912 |   178 |
|------|-----------------------------|--------|--------|-------|--------|--------|-------|--------|--------|-------|--------|--------|-------|--------|--------|-------|--------|--------|-------|
| 21   | Rajastha n                  | 5150   | 2969   | 564   | 3900   | 3943   | 687   | 7385   | 4137   | 895   | 5411   | 5438   | 1270  |   6580 |   3606 |   828 |   4714 |   4833 |  1034 |
| 22   | Sikkim                      | 221    | 137    | 33    | 179    | 161    | 45    | 163    | 103    | 12    | 124    | 113    | 12    |    147 |    103 |    11 |    135 |    115 |    11 |
| 23   | Tamil Nadu                  | 4155   | 3410   | 766   | 5586   | 4053   | 918   | 4139   | 3026   | 606   | 5189   | 3762   | 717   |   4338 |   3184 |   355 |   5341 |   3892 |   454 |
| 24   | Telangan a                  | 3747   | 2307   | 183   | 3480   | 3157   | 186   | 4212   | 3026   | 215   | 3559   | 3773   | 264   |   4200 |   3268 |   421 |   4149 |   4218 |   470 |
| 25   | Tripura                     | 271    | 237    | 20    | 316    | 332    | 21    | 311    | 252    | 43    | 312    | 287    | 49    |    260 |    217 |    12 |    308 |    314 |    12 |
| 26   | Uttar Pradesh               | 19936  | 13496  | 2528  | 22446  | 21146  | 4838  | 18943  | 13725  | 2665  | 21219  | 20938  | 4120  |  15271 |  12105 |  3292 |  18947 |  18399 |  4079 |
| 27   | Uttarakh and                | 1306   | 577    | 48    | 716    | 742    | 56    | 1214   | 783    | 156   | 958    | 978    | 178   |   1066 |    740 |    72 |    868 |    845 |    83 |
| 28   | West Bengal                 | 6286   | 5904   | 101   | 6357   | 7020   | 124   | 6191   | 6033   | 98    | 6327   | 8223   | 117   |  10248 |   6662 |    33 |   6680 |   7918 |    34 |
|      | TOTAL STATE(S )             | 132426 | 84265  | 11389 | 119866 | 111049 | 15757 | 139248 | 85328  | 11276 | 119034 | 115627 | 14853 | 122064 |  82215 |  9179 | 110365 | 108978 | 10929 |
| 29   | A&N Islands                 | 162    | 145    | 6     | 177    | 182    | 6     | 153    | 121    | 14    | 139    | 134    | 14    |    141 |    147 |    15 |    138 |    162 |    15 |
| 30   | Chandiga rh                 | 288    | 111    | 37    | 166    | 150    | 54    | 264    | 98     | 28    | 140    | 117    | 33    |    209 |     98 |    10 |    109 |    133 |    13 |
| 31   | D&N Haveli and Daman & Diu+ | 72     | 41     | 5     | 47     | 49     | 5     | 96     | 63     | 1     | 83     | 68     | 1     |     67 |     56 |     4 |     71 |     72 |     6 |
| 32   | Delhi                       | 8246   | 2941   | 321   | 4311   | 3471   | 427   | 7783   | 2386   | 945   | 3602   | 2858   | 975   |   5362 |   2284 |    97 |   3058 |   2697 |   116 |
| 33   | Jammu & Kashmir*            | 473    | 236    | 11    | 342    | 329    | 11    | 470    | 223    | 12    | 328    | 310    | 17    |    606 |    313 |    17 |    466 |    444 |    22 |
| 34   | Ladakh                      | -      | -      | -     | -      | -      | -     | -      | -      | -     | -      | -      | -     |      2 |      0 |     0 |      0 |      0 |     0 |
| 35   | Lakshad weep                | 8      | 7      | 0     | 8      | 7      | 0     | 26     | 11     | 0     | 28     | 13     | 0     |      9 |      6 |     2 |     11 |      6 |     2 |
| 36   | Puducher ry                 | 89     | 78     | 1     | 51     | 78     | 1     | 50     | 51     | 9     | 76     | 80     | 9     |     71 |     66 |    42 |    162 |    141 |    42 |
|      | TOTAL UT(S)                 | 9338   | 3559   | 381   | 5102   | 4266   | 504   | 8842   | 2953   | 1009  | 4396   | 3580   | 1049  |   6467 |   2970 |   187 |   4015 |   3655 |   216 |
|      | TOTAL (ALL INDIA)           | 141764 | 87824  | 11770 | 124968 | 115315 | 16261 | 148090 | 88281  | 12285 | 123430 | 119207 | 15902 | 128531 |  85185 |  9366 | 114380 | 112633 | 11145 |

Annexure-II

THE STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) to (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1052 'CRIME AGAINST CHILDREN' BY SHRI ABDUL KHALEQUE FOR REPLY ON 03.12.2021.

## CASES  REGISTERED  UNDER  SEXUAL  HARASSMENT  IN  SHELTER  HOMES  FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN ETC. IN THE DISTRICTS OF ASSAM DURING 2018-2020

| SL   | District      |   2018 |   2019 |   2020 |
|------|---------------|--------|--------|--------|
| 1    | BIEO          |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 2    | Barpeta       |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 3    | Baksa         |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 4    | Bongaigaon    |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 5    | CID           |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 6    | Cachar        |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 7    | Chirang       |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 8    | Darrang       |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 9    | Dhemaji       |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 10   | Dhubri        |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 11   | Dibrugarh     |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 12   | GRP           |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 13   | Goalpara      |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 14   | Golaghat      |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 15   | Guwahati City |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 16   | Hailakandi    |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 17   | Hamren        |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 18   | Jorhat        |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 19   | Kamrup        |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 20   | Karbi Anglong |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 21   | Karimganj     |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 22   | Kokrajhar     |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 23   | Lakhimpur     |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 24   | Morigaon      |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 25   | Dima Hasao    |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 26   | Nagaon        |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 27   | Nalbari       |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 28   | RPO           |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 29   | SOU           |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 30   | STF           |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 31   | Sibsagar      |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 32   | Sonitpur      |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 33   | Tinsukia      |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 34   | Udalguri      |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 35   | Sadia         |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 36   | Majuli        |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 37   | Biswanath     |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 38   | Hojai         |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 39   | South Salmara |      0 |      0 |      0 |
| 40   | Charaideo     |      0 |      0 |      0 |
|      | Total         |      0 |      0 |      0 |