Rajkot: Apart from the loss of work and economic decline caused by Covid-19 pandemic, the crime rate has dropped significantly in the commercial capital of Saurashtra, said the city of Rajkot City.
In fact, in 2021 Rajkot City witnessed a little serious crime such as murder, rape, efforts to kill and robbery, among others in the last 15 years, the police claimed.
Police officers said that the effective police had resulted in reduced crime in the city.
They also said violations related to women such as rape, kidnappings, boxes of dowry also thanks to Helpline Abhayam, Tim Durgashakti and the use of technology.
The police also released data showing a decrease in different violations registered in 2021 compared to 2007 (see boxes).
Police Commissioner Manoj Agarwal Police said: “City population increased significantly from 2007.
Also, as developed by the city, most of the populations migrated to Rajkot City in the past decade to find work.” The number of migration workers also increased significantly in Rajkot this period.
However, the crime rate recorded in 2021 was the lowest in the last 15 years thanks to the efforts of Rajkot police to curb crime such as patrol night, overseeing criminals and a lot of technology, “Agarwal said.
The city police have registered 34 cases under NDPS acting in 2021 Is the highest in the last 13 years.