In 2019, the northern state of Uttar Pradesh in India had the highest number of reported dowry deaths with more than two thousand cases registered with the authorities. The country recorded over seven thousand cases of dowry related murder cases that year. This category of crime came under the purview of Section 304-B of the Indian Penal Code.
Number of reported dowry death cases in India in 2019, by leading state
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NCRB (India). (September 30, 2020). Number of reported dowry death cases in India in 2019, by leading state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 27, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/633011/reported-dowry-death-cases-by-state-india/
NCRB (India). "Number of reported dowry death cases in India in 2019, by leading state." Chart. September 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 27, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/633011/reported-dowry-death-cases-by-state-india/
NCRB (India). (2020). Number of reported dowry death cases in India in 2019, by leading state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 27, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/633011/reported-dowry-death-cases-by-state-india/
NCRB (India). "Number of Reported Dowry Death Cases in India in 2019, by Leading State." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/633011/reported-dowry-death-cases-by-state-india/
NCRB (India), Number of reported dowry death cases in India in 2019, by leading state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/633011/reported-dowry-death-cases-by-state-india/ (last visited February 27, 2021)