Assam Witnesses 60% Decline in Crime Rates from 2020 to 2024: Chief Minister

  • Crime Rate Reduction: Assam has witnessed a 60% decline in crime from 2020 to 2024.
  • Criminal Cases: The number of registered criminal cases dropped from 121,609 in 2020 to 50,215 in 2024.
  • Judicial Improvements:
    • Court cases decreased from 1,54,280 in 2020 to 14,800 in 2024.
    • The chargesheet filing rate increased from 47% to 66%.
    • The conviction rate saw a significant rise from 5.5% to 25%.
  • Crimes Against Women: Registered cases fell from 26,352 in 2020 to 5,000 in 2024.
  • Government’s Vision: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, speaking at the inauguration of Lachit Barphukan Police Academy in Dergaon, emphasized the government’s commitment to establishing a peaceful and model state.
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