Means employed to commit murder

Sl. No.

State

By poisoning

By hanging

By throttling or stone throwing

By blunt weapons, lathis, sticks, etc.,

By sharp edged weapons

By the use of fire-arms

Miscellaneous

Remarks, if any

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

1.

Andhra Pradesh

14

6

54

215

218

4

211

2.

Assam

2

24

3

29

147

1

23

3.

Bihar

12

7

50

145

340

12

115

4.

Gujarat

..

.

..

..

..

..

..

5.

Jammu and Kashmir

1

..

5

10

9

4

14

6.

Kerala

..

..

4

34

116

6

48

7.

Madhya Pradesh

21

8

50

312

339

71

191

8.

Madras

4

21

19

122

392

6

222

9.

Maharashtra

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

10.

Mysore

12

6

34

118

213

18

199

11.

Orissa

..

3

16

55

90

4

56

12.

Punjab

14

2

47

62

345

165

118

13.

Rajasthan

11

6

17

118

113

35

102

14.

Uttar Pradesh

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

15.

West Bengal

2

3

3

108

190

4

64

15A.

Calcutta

..

..

8

10

38

1

..

16.

A. & N. Islands

..

..

..

3

1

..

..

17.

Delhi

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

18.

Himachal Pradesh

..

..

1

4

4

4

2

19.

Manipur

..

..

..

4

5

1

..

20.

Nagaland

..

..

..

1

6

..

..

21.

Pondicherry

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

22.

Tripura

..

..

..

1

10

..

5

Means employed to commit murder

Sl. No.

State

By poisoning

By hanging

By throttling or stone throwing

By blunt weapons, lathis, sticks, etc.,

By sharp edged weapons

By the use of fire-arms

Miscellaneous

Remarks, if any

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

1.

Andhra Pradesh

18

8

36

206

190

7

246

2.

Assam

..

14

6

48

139

1

35

3.

Bihar

12

7

59

203

335

18

92

4.

Gujarat

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

5.

Jammu and Kashmir

..

..

3

10

4

3

17

6.

Kerala

1

..

3

16

118

1

35

7.

Madhya Pradesh

15

10

68

327

339

78

165

8.

Madras

3

26

12

100

334

2

213

9.

Maharashtra

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

10.

Mysore

3

7

31

116

251

28

173

11.

Orissa

10

4

18

80

85

..

66

12.

Punjab

16

2

66

44

359

95

77

13.

Rajasthan

10

5

17

105

110

27

98

14.

Uttar Pradesh

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

15.

West Bengal

4

..

6

86

165

4

77

15A.

Calcutta

2

..

5

9

42

2

3

16.

A. & N. Islands

..

..

..

2

2

..

..

17.

Delhi

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

18.

Himachal Pradesh

2

1

2

2

2

..

..

19.

Manipur

..

..

..

1

6

1

1

20.

Nagaland

..

..

..

4

..

..

..

21.

Pondicherry

..

..

..

..

..

..

2

22.

Tripura

..

..

..

2

4

..

2