57,670 environment and pollution-related crimes in 2024, most were under anti-tobacco law India recorded a 16.4% decline in environment and pollution-related crimes in 2024, with 57,670 cases reported. The majority of these offenses, over 80%, were violations of the Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA). Noise pollution and forest-related acts followed as the next most reported offenses. #India #environment #crimes #pollution-related_crimes #law_India #India_recorded #anti-tobacco_law #Tobacco_Products #pollution-related #cases_reported

NCRB: 'Cruelty by husband and relatives' accounts for over 1.2 lakh cases; crime against children increases by 6% Crime data for 2024 reveals a concerning rise in crimes against children, up nearly 6% from the previous year. While overall crimes against women saw a slight decrease, domestic abuse by husbands and relatives remained the most prevalent offense. Kidnapping and sexual offenses against children also saw significant numbers. #crime #children #crimes #previous_year #NCRB #lakh_cases #relatives'_accounts #Crime_data #Cruelty #children_increases

Chhattisgarh HC: No automatic bail for juveniles in heinous crimes #Chhattisgarh #heinous_crimes #automatic_bail #crimes #automatic
