National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) 2023 data revealed disturbing trends of crimes against women including rape, stalking and human trafficking, other crimes such as cybercrime, fraud and forgery in Telangana

Telangana has the highest stalking crime rate in the country, recording 9.9 stalking cases per lakh population, exceeding numbers of Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. In absolute numbers, Maharashtra topped the chart with 2,689 stalking cases while Telangana came in second with 1,884 in 2023.

Telangana second in human trafficking:

Meanwhile, Telangana stood second in human trafficking after Maharashtra. The number of cases human trafficking cases recorded in Maharashtra stood at 388 followed by 336 in Telangana. Most victims were trafficked for prostitution and sexual exploitation f

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