Hyderabad: Crimes Reduced By 12% In Rachakonda In 2020

Crime rate in Rachakonda decreased by 12 per cent in 2020 when compared to 2019. Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat said on Monday that, "Property offences reduced by 16% and 53% recovery, white collar offences decreased by 11%, crime against women increased by 11%." Speaking at the annual press conference, Bhagwat said that in 2020 police faced new challenges including the coronavirus pandemic and floods in October.

Here are the other details.

• NDPS cases - 25
• Gaming act cases - 46
• Human trafficking cases - 41
• Sand theft cases - 17
• Gutka cases - 25
• Excise cases - 202 
• PDS rice cases - 105

A total 163 brothels, gaming and other establishments sealed under Rachakonda Commisionerate. 299 property cases have been detected by CCS rachakonda and 892 cases detected by SOT Rachakonda.