This dataset contains the details of the cases registered at NHRC on custodial deaths. It includes data for both police custody as well as judicial custody. Note: Registered Judicial Custody Cases Data for 2022-23 is not available.
| fiscal_year | category | value | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Police Custody | 170 | value in absolute number | Data upto 15-03-2026 |
| 2024-25 | Police Custody | 140 | value in absolute number | |
| 2023-24 | Police Custody | 157 | value in absolute number | |
| 2022-23 | Police Custody | 163 | value in absolute number | |
| 2021-22 | Police Custody | 176 | value in absolute number |
Ministry of Home Affairs. Cases registered at NHRC on custodial deaths [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18054
