justice

Prison Statistics

Annual NCRB Prison Statistics — total prison population, undertrials, convicts, capacity utilisation.

Prison Population
5.7lakh

TODO_TRANSLATE: Aggregated case statistics from NJDG. Individual case details are not published.

Module activating soon. The data pipeline for Prison Statistics is queued — once the upstream source (NCRB) is wired, this page will show the choropleth, time series, leaderboard, and AI analysis below. Sources and metadata are listed at the bottom so you can verify the pipeline plan.
What this data saysMOCK

Prison Statistics: signal vs. noise — what the latest data is showing

[MOCK ANALYSIS — replaced in Session C1] Prison Statistics sits in the justice category and tracks ncrb prison statistics india headline figures. Once real values land, this card will show a 100-200 word human-readable summary: top-line trend, biggest year-on-year mover, the state that breaks the pattern, and a sourced caveat. The pipeline that lands real text is described in docs/india/sessions/SESSION-2.5-REPORT.md. Until then the paragraph stays generic so layout and source-citation logic can be reviewed without committing to any specific numbers.

Authored by mock·Based on data as of 29 Apr 2026·Sources:National Crime Records Bureau
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Sources for Prison Statistics
National Crime Records Bureau
Crime in India annual statistics — published as scanned PDFs.
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