Gujarat authorities, Centre current completely different information on crime towards ladies

Express News Service

AHMEDABAD: There is a major disparity between the numbers of Gujarat and the Central authorities on crimes towards ladies within the state. According to the statistics offered by the Central authorities on July 25 within the Lok Sabha, 2,633 rape instances had been reported in Gujarat between 2017 and 2021 and the variety of gang rape and homicide instances was 31 in the identical interval.

However, the Gujarat authorities within the state meeting on March 10 final yr stated that there have been 3,796 rape instances and 61 gang-rape instances within the state in simply two years, i.e. 2020 and 2021. Gujarat Congress, the opposition social gathering within the state, in a press convention in Ahmedabad on Wednesday accused the BJP authorities of making an attempt to hide the variety of crimes towards ladies.

Gujarat Congress spokesperson Parthivaraj Kathwadia stated the state on March 10, 2022, had given the statistics in Gujarat Assembly on rape within the earlier two years, i.e., 2020 and 2021, and claimed that in two years there have been 3,796 instances of rape in Gujarat and 61 incidents of gang-rape.

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“However, on July 25, 2023, in line with Central authorities figures submitted within the Lok Sabha, 2,633 rape cases occurred in Gujarat between 2017 and 2021, whereas simply 31 gang-rape incidents occurred. Thus, if the BJP administration in Gujarat says over 3,000 rape cases had been reported in two years, how may the BJP authorities on the Centre cut back rape information throughout a five-year interval?

Another Congress spokesperson Hiren Banker stated there’s a disparity within the statistics of lacking ladies. “The BJP government is hiding the actual statistics of missing women. The data of 41,621 missing women in Gujarat were, publicised in the news media, between 2016 and 2020, following which the Gujarat Police said 94.90 per cent were returned.”

AHMEDABAD: There is a major disparity between the numbers of Gujarat and the Central authorities on crimes towards ladies within the state. According to the statistics offered by the Central authorities on July 25 within the Lok Sabha, 2,633 rape instances had been reported in Gujarat between 2017 and 2021 and the variety of gang rape and homicide instances was 31 in the identical interval.

However, the Gujarat authorities within the state meeting on March 10 final yr stated that there have been 3,796 rape instances and 61 gang-rape instances within the state in simply two years, i.e. 2020 and 2021. Gujarat Congress, the opposition social gathering within the state, in a press convention in Ahmedabad on Wednesday accused the BJP authorities of making an attempt to hide the variety of crimes towards ladies.

Gujarat Congress spokesperson Parthivaraj Kathwadia stated the state on March 10, 2022, had given the statistics in Gujarat Assembly on rape within the earlier two years, i.e., 2020 and 2021, and claimed that in two years there have been 3,796 instances of rape in Gujarat and 61 incidents of gang-rape.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

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“However, on July 25, 2023, in line with Central authorities figures submitted within the Lok Sabha, 2,633 rape cases occurred in Gujarat between 2017 and 2021, whereas simply 31 gang-rape incidents occurred. Thus, if the BJP administration in Gujarat says over 3,000 rape cases had been reported in two years, how may the BJP authorities on the Centre cut back rape information throughout a five-year interval?

Another Congress spokesperson Hiren Banker stated there’s a disparity within the statistics of lacking ladies. “The BJP government is hiding the actual statistics of missing women. The data of 41,621 missing women in Gujarat were, publicised in the news media, between 2016 and 2020, following which the Gujarat Police said 94.90 per cent were returned.”