- Custodial Death in India:
- A total of 146 cases of death in police custody were reported during 2017-2018,
- 136 in 2018-2019,
- 112 in 2019-2020,
- 100 in 2020-2021,
- 175 in 2021-2022.
- In the last five years, the highest number of custodial deaths (80) has been reported in Gujarat, followed by Maharashtra (76), Uttar Pradesh (41), Tamil Nadu (40) and Bihar (38).
- A total of 146 cases of death in police custody were reported during 2017-2018,
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