Cyber crime cases in Delhi nearly doubled in 2022 from 2021: NCRB report

In 2020, the count was much lower with only 166 cyber crime cases, it added

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Dec 04 2023 | 3:30 PM IST

Cases of cyber crime in the national capital nearly doubled in 2022, according to the latest report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).

The number of such cases rose from 345 in 2021 to to 685 cases in 2022, NCRB's comprehensive crime data for 2022 showed.

In 2020, the count was much lower with only 166 cyber crime cases, it added.

A senior official of Delhi Police said, "We are continuously working to promote cyber awareness and several campaigns are being carried out from time to time.

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Topics :cyber crimecybercrimesDelhi

First Published: Dec 04 2023 | 3:30 PM IST

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