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6.3% fall in overall crime rate
There has been a reduction of about 6.33 percent in the overall crime rate in the district in the year 2015 when compared to the years 2014 and 2013.
Warangal: There has been a reduction of about 6.33 percent in the overall crime rate in the district in the year 2015 when compared to the years 2014 and 2013.
Disclosing this to the media here on Wednesday, the Superintendent of Police (Rural), Ambar Kishore Jha said that a total of 4,123 cases such as rapes, murders, kidnappings, house burglaries and robberies were reported in the current year.
He said that a total of 4,402 cases were registered in the previous year while in 2013, a total of 5,424 cases were registered.
Jha said that in the year 2013, a total of 200 cases of house burglaries by the night took place and it has come down to 102 in 2015 because of the intensive patrolling carried out by the police during the night.
Similarly in the year 2013, 59 kidnapping cases were reported and in 2015, it dropped to 37, he added.
He said that cheating cases have increased a little bit as there has been a significant fall in property offences. In 2015, a total of 345 property offence cases were reported where a property of about Rs. 1, 69, 60,219 was lost.
Of them 143 cases detected recovering property worth Rs. 1, 00, 41, 710 and the recovery percentage was 59.21 percent.
The Superintendent of Police said the rural police succeeded in tracing out majority of missing girls, women and children. During the current year, as many as 480 children were traced out in Operation Smile and Operation Muskan.
Of the 73 missing girls, 67 were traced and 6 were untraced while 106 women went missing, of them 92 were traced and 14 untraced.
In terms of controlling the extremist activities, the district witnessed the first exchange of fire between police and naxals in separate Telangana state. Two Maoists M Vidyasagar Reddy and T Shruthi died in the incident.
A total of five Maoists surrendered before the rural police including the secretary of South Bastar District committee G Ashok alias Aithu. Three action team members of Maoist party - Kovasi Ganga, Pujari Krishtaiah, Vetti Bheema of Chhattisgarh were arrested.
The rural police have also actively participated in programmes like Mission Kakatiya, Swachh Bharath and Haritha Haram as part their social responsibility initiative, SP Jha added.
