In 2018, over 13 thousand people were arrested on account of cyber crimes across India. Additionally, over ten thousand people were charged with legal proceedings for such crimes. Overall, the highest number of arrests and legal charges were computer related offences, followed by cyber crimes related to publication and/or transmission of sexually explicit electronic content.
Number of persons arrested and charged for cyber crimes across India in 2018, by type of crime
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NCRB (India). (January 7, 2020). Number of persons arrested and charged for cyber crimes across India in 2018, by type of crime [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 04, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118398/india-number-of-persons-arrested-and-charged-for-cyber-crimes-by-crime-type/
NCRB (India). "Number of persons arrested and charged for cyber crimes across India in 2018, by type of crime." Chart. January 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118398/india-number-of-persons-arrested-and-charged-for-cyber-crimes-by-crime-type/
NCRB (India). (2020). Number of persons arrested and charged for cyber crimes across India in 2018, by type of crime. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118398/india-number-of-persons-arrested-and-charged-for-cyber-crimes-by-crime-type/
NCRB (India). "Number of Persons Arrested and Charged for Cyber Crimes across India in 2018, by Type of Crime." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118398/india-number-of-persons-arrested-and-charged-for-cyber-crimes-by-crime-type/
NCRB (India), Number of persons arrested and charged for cyber crimes across India in 2018, by type of crime Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118398/india-number-of-persons-arrested-and-charged-for-cyber-crimes-by-crime-type/ (last visited July 04, 2020)
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