The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh had the highest number of kidnapping and abduction victims reported in 2022 with over 16 thousand victims. Furthermore, there were more than 107 thousand kidnapping and abduction victims in the country that year.
Reported kidnapping and abduction victims across India in 2022, by state
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