New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Delhi recorded the highest number of crimes committed by juveniles among all metropolitan cities with a total of 2,278 incidents, according to the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).

The figure, though slightly lower than the 2,336 cases reported in 2022 and 2,618 in 2021, still places the capital well ahead of other major cities in terms of juvenile crime.

Chennai was a distant second with 523 such crimes reported, a marginal increase from 521 such instances reported in 2022. The city reported 496 crimes by juveniles in 2021. A total of 771 minors were apprehended in Chennai in 2023. Show Full Article

The data showed that 3,098 juveniles were apprehended in Delhi in 2023, while the cases of 1,698 minors were pending before courts at the st

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