NCRB - Deaths and Illnesses of Prisoners: Year wise Number of Prisoners Murdered by Types of Means Used by Inmates in Jails
This dataset provides year wise and mode of murder wise data on the number of prisoners murdered by other inmates in Indian jails. The modes are firing, stabbing, fighting or quarelling and others.
NCRB - Deaths and Illnesses of Prisoners: Year wise Number of Prisoners Murdered by Types of Means Used by Inmates in Jails
This dataset provides year wise and mode of murder wise data on the number of prisoners murdered by other inmates in Indian jails. The modes are firing, stabbing, fighting or quarelling and others.
The calendar year to which the inmate murder statistics pertain.
state
String
1
48
The state or geographic area the record covers, such as an All India aggregate.
mode
String
6
48
The mode or manner of murder committed by inmates, such as quarrelling, firing, or stabbing, including a total category.
value
Float64
12
48
The number of inmates recorded for the given year, state, and mode of murder.
unit
String
1
48
The unit of measurement for the reported figure, expressed as an absolute number.
note
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or footnotes associated with the data record.
Citation
National Crime Record Bureau. (2026). NCRB - Deaths and Illnesses of Prisoners: Year wise Number of Prisoners Murdered by Types of Means Used by Inmates in Jails [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/23039