Bihar Paradox

while not trying to justify or appreciate any kind of crime in any part of the country just putting forward a few facts for the understanding of we youths from different parts of the country. 1.> cyber crimes (it act+ ipc section) declined by 26.3 percent (from 471 in 2003 to 347 in 2004) 2.> madhya pradesh reported 25.3% (3,653 out of 14,423) of crimes committed against children which also reported the highest crime rate (5.6) as compared to the national average of 1.3 3.> delhi reported 40.8 percent of child victims (213 out of 522) of kidnapping & abduction (upto 10 years of age). 4.> jharkhand (36) and bihar(35) together reported 79.8 percent of importation of girls (71 out of 89). chhattisgarh (78), punjab (65) and madhya pradesh (63) reported 40.8 percent incest rape cases altogether (206 out of 505). 5.> among 35 mega cities, delhi city reported 30.3 percent (457 out of 1,510) of total rape cases and 33.3 percent cases (766 out of 2,303) of kidnapping & abduction of women. 6.> delhi reported the highest crime rate (24.1) closely followed by andhra pradesh (24.0) as compared to the national average rate of 14.2. 7.> jammu & kashmir (40.9), assam (34.5) and arunachal pradesh (33.3) reported higher violent crime rate compared to 19.2 at all-india level. 8.> bihar reported the highest incidence of violent crimes accounting for 13.4 percent (28,005 out of 2,08,736) followed by uttar pradesh with 12.9 per cent (26,962 out of 2,08,736). 9.> uttar pradesh reported 18.2 percent (6,126 out of 33,608) murder cases and 20.0 percent (5,580 out of 27,890) attempt to murder cases. 10.> as compared to the national rate of 7.4, chandigarh reported the rate at 66.9 for auto theft. 11.> madhya pradesh reported 25.3% (3,653 out of 14,423) of crimes committed against children which also reported the highest crime rate (5.6) as compared to the national average of 1.3 12.> gujarat witnessed the worst of genocide/human carnage in the form of sabarmati or godhra incident. imp: there were 74 policemen (civil + armed) per lakh population in jharkhand followed by bihar (56) against national average of 123, while bihar is one of the top populous state with little or no development and highest in poverty which gives all the necessary food for crime with more than 100 political dons to exploit all the above conditions. if the above is some food for thought isn't it time for we indians to change the way we think and talk about bihar and rather contribute in whatever way one should towards the development of backward states.