GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.752
TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 10TH DECEMBER 2013/AGRAHAYANA 19,1935 (SAKA)
CHILD ABUSE
752.

DR. ANUP KUMAR SAHA:

SHRI MAHENDRA KUMAR ROY:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether cases of sexual abuse of children are increasing in the
country;
(b) if so, the total number of such cases reported and pending in the
various courts during each of the last three years and the current year
along with their present status, State-wise;
(c) whether the Government has analysed the reasons behind this trend;
and
(d) if so, the details thereof and the corrective measures taken in this
regard and to improve the conviction rate in such cases?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(SHRI R.P.N. SINGH)
(a) & (b): As per data provided by the National Crime Records Bureau
(NCRB), the total number of Cases registered (CR), cases chargesheeted
(CS), cases convicted (CV), persons arrested (PAR), persons
chargesheeted (PCS) and persons convicted (PCV) under rape of children
during 2010 2012 is given in Annexure.
(c) to (d): As per seventh schedule to the Constitution of India Police
and Public Order are State subjects and, as such, the

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primary responsibility of prevention, detection, registration, investigation
and prosecution of crime, lies with the State Governments/Union Territory
Administrations. However, the Union Government attaches highest
importance to the matter of prevention and control of crime against
children. The following Advisories in respect of crime against children
have been issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs to all States / UTs from
time :
1. Advisory on Crime against Children issued on 14.07.2010.
2. Advisory on Preventing and Combating various crime against Children
issued on 04.01.2012.
3. Advisory on Missing Children-measures needed to prevent trafficking
and trace the children issued on 31.01.2012 and 29.10.2012.
4. Advisory on protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 2013
issued on 28.05.2013.
5. Advisory based on the direction of Honble Supreme Court regarding
filing of FIR mandatorily in case of missing children was issued on
25.06.2013.
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PAGE1OF1OFANNEXURE
L.S.US.Q.NO.752FOR10.12.2013
CASESREGISTERED(CR),CASESCHARGESHEETED(CS),CASESCONVICTED(CV),PERSONSARRESTED(PAR),PERSONSCHARGESHEETED(PCS)&PERSONSCONVICTED(PCV)UNDERRAPEOFCHILDREN
DURING20102012

2010
2011
2012
SL
STATE
CR
CS
CV
PAR
PCS
PCV
CR
CS
CV
PAR
PCS
PCV
CR
CS
CV
PAR
PCS
PCV
1 ANDHRAPRADESH
446
453
25
559
564
30
646
468
37
720
561
55
613
624
46
604
705
56
2 ARUNACHALPRADESH
12
15
0
14
13
0
20
19
2
20
19
2
18
11
1
18
10
1
3 ASSAM
39
19
1
24
13
4
40
28
1
40
24
1
156
93
0
155
93
0
4 BIHAR
114
75
5
112
98
2
91
84
10
93
99
12
137
113
17
148
141
17
5 CHHATTISGARH
382
361
103
426
430
89
477
446
63
555
552
78
519
524
96
531
540
78
6 GOA
23
33
2
35
51
2
20
24
4
21
29
4
38
23
1
49
29
1
7 GUJARAT
102
100
5
137
141
6
130
121
5
166
164
5
150
143
12
210
201
13
8 HARYANA
107
93
24
121
117
27
66
62
27
73
78
28
276
245
15
379
379
15
9 HIMACHALPRADESH
72
76
8
107
115
11
72
70
11
83
81
8
89
73
16
129
118
23
10 JAMMU&KASHMIR
8
5
0
5
5
0
9
7
0
8
8
0
13
13
1
21
21
1
11 JHARKHAND
0
4
0
0
15
0
16
14
1
16
14
2
6
2
0
4
2
0
12 KARNATAKA
108
98
14
104
112
9
97
96
13
147
147
16
142
130
17
178
156
19
13 KERALA
208
276
18
240
323
18
423
265
16
570
281
14
455
387
22
604
476
25
14 MADHYAPRADESH
1182
1168
228 1410
1390
291
1262
1248
245
1524 1520
324
1632
1638
232
1970
1983
279
15 MAHARASHTRA
747
614
40
936
873
55
818
720
48
1053
971
61
917
825
43
1257
1212
47
16 MANIPUR
11
1
0
6
1
0
19
0
0
5
0
0
17
1
0
7
1
0
17 MEGHALAYA
91
36
2
64
47
1
66
32
0
48
21
0
81
20
2
84
25
2
18 MIZORAM
42
39
20
42
39
30
40
36
18
41
37
18
73
64
29
74
64
27
19 NAGALAND
3
2
1
3
2
1
15
0
1
15
0
1
7
14
10
8
24
24
20 ODISHA
74
80
7
91
92
7
165
150
11
150
150
13
192
174
7
242
232
11
21 PUNJAB
144
124
47
184
167
59
166
148
40
172
182
52
295
190
54
282
234
68
22 RAJASTHAN
369
219
46
277
282
63
394
272
61
328
326
68
572
408
111
491
488
142
23 SIKKIM
14
39
0
11
39
0
11
12
12
12
12
12
21
30
10
19
12
30
24 TAMILNADU
203
177
30
208
188
31
271
175
22
263
192
26
292
242
33
333
285
44
25 TRIPURA
107
95
12
93
96
10
45
85
14
144
96
18
17
36
2
12
45
12
26 UTTARPRADESH
451
390
266
678
598
404
1088
934
405
1573 1328
548
1040
930
250
1581
1349
333
27 UTTARAKHAND
10
10
8
11
11
30
23
21
7
25
25
5
34
31
15
33
30
13
28 WESTBENGAL
73
57
4
94
69
5
252
108
7
182
115
6
285
186
8
178
138
8
TOTALSTATE
5142
4659
916 5992
5891
1185
6742
5645
1081
8047 7032
1377
8087
7170
1050
9601
8993
1289
29 A&NISLANDS
15
8
0
23
8
0
9
19
0
15
43
0
10
5
1
17
8
1
30 CHANDIGARH
16
21
6
27
26
8
15
11
7
17
22
8
17
21
7
18
18
8
31 D&NHAVELI
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
32 DAMAN&DIU
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
1
9
9
1
33 DELHIUT
304
277
92
349
419
172
339
322
108
402
349
127
415
368
97
516
507
145
34 LAKSHADWEEP
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
35 PUDUCHERRY
3
2
1
5
2
1
6
4
0
17
16
0
7
10
1
9
13
1
TOTALUT
342
312
101
406
457
183
370
357
115
452
431
135
454
409
108
570
556
158
TOTALALLINDIA
5484
4971
1017 6398
6348
1368
7112
6002
1196
8499 7463
1512
8541
7579
1158 10171
9549
1447
Source:CrimeinIndia
Note:Informationondisposalbypoliceandcourtsincludestheinformationonpendingcasesfrompreviousyearsalso