In 2022, over 25 thousand people were arrested on account of cyber crimes across India. Furthermore, over 26 thousand people were charged with legal proceedings for such crimes. Overall, the highest number of arrests and legal charges were recorded under computer-related offenses followed by cyber crimes related to the publication and transmission of obscene and sexually explicit data.
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NCRB (India). (December 1, 2023). Number of persons arrested and charged for cyber crimes across India in 2022, by crime type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118398/india-number-of-persons-arrested-and-charged-for-cyber-crimes-by-crime-type/
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NCRB (India). (2023). Number of persons arrested and charged for cyber crimes across India in 2022, by crime type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118398/india-number-of-persons-arrested-and-charged-for-cyber-crimes-by-crime-type/
NCRB (India). "Number of Persons Arrested and Charged for Cyber Crimes across India in 2022, by Crime Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118398/india-number-of-persons-arrested-and-charged-for-cyber-crimes-by-crime-type/
NCRB (India), Number of persons arrested and charged for cyber crimes across India in 2022, by crime type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118398/india-number-of-persons-arrested-and-charged-for-cyber-crimes-by-crime-type/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of persons arrested and charged for cyber crimes across India in 2022, by crime type [Graph], NCRB (India), December 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118398/india-number-of-persons-arrested-and-charged-for-cyber-crimes-by-crime-type/