
Nagaland Crime Surge: An Unveiling Glimpse
Published on: Oct. 1, 2025, 7:31 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Nagaland's crime rate has seen a 28% rise in cognizable crimes from 2021 to 2023, primarily under Special and Local Laws (SLL). While IPC crimes stayed steady, technology-linked and economic crimes rose, as revealed in the NCRB 2023 report. The state's crime rates remain below national averages.