This dataset provides year wise and mode of suicide wise data on the number of prisoners died by suicide in Indian jails. The modes are hanging, poisoning, self injury, drug overdoes, electrocution, and others.
| year | state | mode | value | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | All India | Electrocution | 0 | value in absolute number | |
| 2024 | All India | Others | 2 | value in absolute number | |
| 2024 | All India | Hanging | 110 | value in absolute number | |
| 2024 | All India | Self Injury | 7 | value in absolute number | |
| 2024 | All India | Poisoning | 2 | value in absolute number |
National Crime Record Bureau. NCRB - Deaths and Illnesses of Prisoners: Year wise Number of Prisoner Sucides by Types of Means Used in Jails [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/23041
