Crime rate: Vijayawada second to Delhi

Crime rate: Vijayawada second to Delhi
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Some surprising facts came to light when home department made presentation on crime rate in the pre-budget session on January 7th. Vijayawada shared the infamy with Delhi as the 2nd spot in the crime rate figures in India.

Hyderabad: Some surprising facts came to light when home department made presentation on crime rate in the pre-budget session on January 7th. Vijayawada shared the infamy with Delhi as the 2nd spot in the crime rate figures in India.



This news has become as a blow for the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. Chandrababu Naidu as keeps on reminding his dream about making a world class capital out of Vijayawada. Several officers, including senior IAS officers were shocked at the presentation.

In the pre-Budget session after the power point presentation by the finance department, the AP Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu asked the police department to make the presentation. Andhra Pradesh director-general of police J.V. Ramudu and A.R. Anuradha, additional DG (intelligence) made the presentation.

The home department said in its presentation that Vijayawada city ranks second after Delhi in crime rate. The crime rate in Vijayawada city is rising significantly. The National Crime Records Bureau two years ago had said that Hyderabad city is no longer a safe place for women and was ranked as one of the most unsafe cities for women in India.

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