Delhi Reported Highest Kidnapping Cases Among 19 Metro Cities Last Year
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The police managed to rescue 5,274 kidnapped people, including 3689 women. (Representational)New Delhi: Delhi recorded the highest number of kidnapping cases among the 19 metropolitan cities last year, according to the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).The national capital witnessed the highest number of kidnappings in 2020 at 5,475 as against 4,011 the previous year.The police managed to rescue 5,274 kidnapped people, including 3689 women. Seventeen of the kidnapped people, including eight women, were found dead, according to the data.The national capital registered a marginal decline in the number of murder cases. It reported 454 cases of murder in 2021 as compared to 461 in 2020 and 500 in 2019, according to the report.A majority of the murders recorded ...