NCRB - Prisoner Releases and Transfers: Year and Release Type wise Number of Convicts Released from Indian Jails
This dataset provides year wise data on the release of convicted prisoners from Indian jails, categorised by the legal basis of their release. It includes data on pardons, premature releases, completions of conviction periods, and releases granted via appeal or bail, as well as transfers to other states.
NCRB - Prisoner Releases and Transfers: Year and Release Type wise Number of Convicts Released from Indian Jails
This dataset provides year wise data on the release of convicted prisoners from Indian jails, categorised by the legal basis of their release. It includes data on pardons, premature releases, completions of conviction periods, and releases granted via appeal or bail, as well as transfers to other states.
The calendar year to which the inmate release statistics pertain.
state
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The state or territory the inmate data covers, with 'All India' representing a national-level aggregate.
category
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The type of release from prison, such as pardon, release on bail or appeal, or release after completion of the conviction period.
value
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The absolute number of inmates released under the specified category in the given year.
unit
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The unit of measurement for the reported figure, expressed as a value in absolute number.
note
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Supplementary remarks or footnotes associated with the data record.
Citation
National Crime Record Bureau. (2026). NCRB - Prisoner Releases and Transfers: Year and Release Type wise Number of Convicts Released from Indian Jails [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/23003