Cases Reported under Gambling Act during 2015

The number of cases reported under Gambling Act, 1867 in India was 130134 during the year 2015. The top 10 states in terms of the number of cases reported under Gambling Act were: Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Haryana and Andhra Pradesh during the year 2015.

The number of cases reported under Gambling Act in Madhya Pradesh was 22618 during the year 2015. It accounted for 17.38% of the number of cases reported under Gambling Act in India during the year 2015. The number of cases reported under Gambling Act in Maharashtra was 20171 during the year 2015. It accounted for 15.5% of the number of cases reported under Gambling Act in India during the year 2015. The number of cases reported under Gambling Act in Rajasthan was 19099 during the year 2015. It accounted for 14.68% of the number of cases reported under Gambling Act in India during the year 2015.

The number of cases reported under Gambling Act in Chhattisgarh was 11287 during the year 2015. It accounted for 8.67% of the number of cases reported under Gambling Act in India during the year 2015. The number of cases reported under Gambling Act in Gujarat was 11173 during the year 2015. It accounted for 8.59% of the number of cases reported under Gambling Act in India during the year 2015.

These top 5 states accounted for 64.82% of the number of cases reported under Gambling Act in India as a whole during the year 2015.

The number of cases reported under Gambling Act in Karnataka was 9993 (7.68% of All India) during the year 2015. The number of cases reported under Gambling Act in Uttar Pradesh was 8424 (6.47% of All India) during the year 2015. The number of cases reported under Gambling Act in Tamil Nadu was 5679 (4.36% of All India) during the year 2015. The number of cases reported under Gambling Act in Haryana was 4729 (3.63% of All India) during the year 2015. The number of cases reported under Gambling Act in Andhra Pradesh was 4633 (3.56% of All India) during the year 2015.

The above mentioned 10 states accounted for 90.52% of the number of cases reported under Gambling Act in India as a whole during the year 2015.

Note: NA: Not Available; I: refers to Cases Reported; V: refers to No. of Victims in registered cases; R: refers to Crime Rate.

Resource Title: State & UT-wise Cases Reported (I), Victims(V) & Rate (R) of Cognizable Crimes(SLL) under Different Crime Heads During 2015

Dataset URL: https://data.gov.in/catalog/crime-india-2015