Crime scenario worsened in 2014
Tuesday, 30 December 2014
The year 2014 has passed witnessing much talked about kidnapping and enforced disappearance as well as sensational killings across the country. On the other hand, the number of overall different types of crimes like killing, kidnapping, dacoity, burglaries and theft recorded a sharp rise in 2014 compared to 2013. According to official crime statistics of Police Headquarters, some 380 people were killed, and nearly 78 others were kidnapped on an average every month till November, while the figure was 365 and 73 respectively in 2013, according to a news agency.