Durgapur (West Bengal) [India], October 12 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) member Archana Majumdar criticised the West Bengal government for "misrepresenting" NCRB data on crimes against women. She claimed over four lakh pending cases in 2023, the highest in India, with no convictions or actions taken in the state.

She accused the state police and administration of failing to submit charge sheets on time and claimed their non-cooperation hampers the judiciary.

"This is half explanation and misinterpretation of the NCRB data... In 2023, the state government submitted their report on crime against women, in which over four lakhs of pending cases, in which no one is convicted or action is not taken, in West Bengal, which is the highest in the country... Police administration is

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