Dowry cases rise by 14 pc in 2023, shows NCRB report
Thirteen states and Union Territories, including West Bengal, Goa, Arunachal Pradesh, Ladakh and Sikkim, reported zero dowry cases during the year. A total of 6, 156 people lost their lives in dowry death cases in 2023. Uttar Pradesh again topped the chart with 2, 122 deaths.