Report No. 35

Appendix XXXIII

India-Number of Murder Cases (1953-1962) Reported to the Police

India Number of murder cases reported to police (1953-1962)

Year	Number of murder cases reported to the police
1953	9802
1954	9765
1955	9700
1956	10025
1957	10419
1958	10661
1959	10712
1960	10910
1961	11188
1962	11586

1. Based on Crime in India, (1953), pp. 2 and 10;

(1954), pp. 3 and 17; (1955), pp. 2 and 15;

(1956), pp. 2 and 21; (1957), pp. 3 and 25;

(1958), pp. 3 and 19; (1959), pp. 4 and 21;

(1960), pp 4 and 21; (1961), pp. 6 and 23;

and (1962), pp. 6, 7 and 24.