Chennai: According to the data submitted by the central government in the Rajya Sabha, violence against the backward and tribal people in Tamil Nadu has increased significantly.
Responding to Manoj Kumar Jha, Member of the Rajya Sabha seeking to know has violence against backward and tribal people increased across the country? Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, has given details of cases registered state-wise across the country in the Rajya Sabha.
Cases of crimes against backward people see steady rise
Accordingly, while 1,274 cases of crimes against backward people were reported in Tamil Nadu in 2020, the number increased to 1,377 in 2021 and 1,767 in 2022.
Similarly, the number of cases registered under the category of crimes against tribals has increased from 23 in 2020 to 39 in 2021 and 67 in 2022, according to the statistics provided by the central government.
While 1,274 cases of crimes against backward people were reported in Tamil Nadu in 2020, the number increased to 1,377 in 2021 and 1,767 in 2022. Tamil Nadu States News India: Top News India, States News, States News Headlines, Online State News India, State Politics news