Updated On: 05 December, 2023 06:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In 2022, India experienced an alarming surge in kidnapping and abduction cases, with over 1 lakh incidents reported across the country, according to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)

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In 2022, India experienced an alarming surge in kidnapping and abduction cases, with over 1 lakh incidents reported across the country, according to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).
This shocking figure translates to an average of more than 294 cases per day or over 12 occurrences every hour, raising concerns about the safety and security of citizens.