109 Children Sexually Abused Every Day in 2018 In India: NCRB Report

Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Delhi and Bihar accounted for 51 per cent of all crimes committed against children in 2018.
Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Delhi and Bihar accounted for 51 per cent of all crimes committed against children in 2018.
This move from the UP government comes as a precursor as the Centre may revise its guidelines soon.
The National Crime Records Bureau released crime statistics in the country for the year 2017, earlier this month.
Shelter homes have recently come under fire for becoming a breeding ground of consistent sexual abuse in states like Bihar. Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) recently conducted a social audit report which revealed that 15 shelter homes in Bihar have allegedly indulged in sexual, mental and physical abuse. These shelter homes also include the […]