Indicators of CAW in West Bengal ; 1995-2002

 

Table V 3 : Indicators of CAW in West Bengal ; 1995-2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year

W.B. popln.

W.B. CAW

Rape in W.B.

Dowry death in W.B.

CAW as % of

CAW as % of

 

as % of

as % of

as % of

as % of

all IPC crimes

all IPC crimes

 

All India

AICAW

All India

All India

 in W.B.

 in All India

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1995

8

6.04

6.58

4.40

10.07

6.3

2000

_

4.98

4.87

4.06

10.69

7.2

2001

7.8

4.46

4.41

3.87

10.67

7.4

2002

_

3.95

5.12

4.29

8.97

7.96

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: (i) CAW here includes SLL crimes.

 

 

 

 (ii) 'all IPC crimes' refers to total cognisable crimes under IPC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: - Calculated from relevant tables in NCRB, Crime in India, 1995,2000,2001,2002.  

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