Maharashtra records highest number of 24,171 cases in crimes against children: NCRB report
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Summary
The cases recorded concerning sexual offences against minors, economic and cyber offences, reflect that the crime in Maharashtra has increased
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Type Research
Source The Hindu - National
Published Saturday, 9 May 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
ICDS: 8 crore beneficiaries under 6
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right