IN the last two months the crime graph of Delhi has shown a steep rise. Crimes against women and murders have increased by almost 50 per cent. According to figures provided by Delhi Police, in the last two months 554 cases were registered every day. In June and July, Delhi Police have registered 33,224 FIRs, which notched up to 1,06,422 till July 31 from January 1. According to data of Delhi Police, in the last two months seven rape cases, 16 molestation cases and about two murders were registered.
Also, in every 55 minutes snatchers targeted a Delhi resident, and four people lost their lives in road accidents.
Police are however claiming these figures indicate that every case is getting registered. "These figures clearly show that Delhi Police are doing truthful registration
registration and we are registering every case which needs to be registered," Delhi Police Public Relations Officer Rajan Bhagat told Mail Today.
Till May 31, Delhi Police registered 820 cases of rape in various police stations across the Capital. But in the last two months this figure shot up by 50 per cent and touched the 1,222 mark till July 31.
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