Data in table tells us about the year-wise Juveniles apprehended under cognizable crime which includes all under Indian Penal Code & Special and Local Laws. Data is separately available for boys, girls and total for India from 2001-2015. Note: As per revised definition of Juvenile Justice Act 2000, the boys in the age group 16-18 years have also been considered as Juveniles.
Last UpdatedJanuary, 2024
| year | penal_code | gender | number_juvenile_apprehended | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Indian Penal Code | Boys | 21747 | number_juvenile_apprehended in Absolute Number | |
| 2002 | Indian Penal Code | Boys | 23497 | number_juvenile_apprehended in Absolute Number | |
| 2003 | Indian Penal Code | Boys | 22924 | number_juvenile_apprehended in Absolute Number | |
| 2004 | Indian Penal Code | Boys | 23160 | number_juvenile_apprehended in Absolute Number | |
| 2005 | Indian Penal Code | Boys | 23802 | number_juvenile_apprehended in Absolute Number |
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. Year-wise Juveniles apprehended under cognizable crime: All India [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/761
