Uttar Pradesh: In 2012, 205 cyber crime cases were filed under IT Act and 44 under IPC Section that reached 513 under IT Act and 301 under IPC Section in 2013. Under IT Act 3 cases are filed for tampering computer source document, 146 for hacking, 159 for obscene publication and 4 for failure in certificate authentication.

In UP, 213 persons were arrested between the age of 18 and 30 and 65 were arrested between the ages of 45 and 60. Cities like Agra, Allahabad, Ghaziabad, Kanpur and Lucknow constitute 40 persons arrested. Highest number of cases 159 is filed against obscene publication followed by 141 cases for hacking.

Kerala: With lowest number in the list of top five highest cyber crime states, Kerala police filed 349 cases under IT Act and 34 cases under IPC Section in 2013. Total number of cases filed in 2012 was 312. The statistics of year 2013 say, the persons arrested under IT Act includes 9 persons below the age of 18, 73 between 18 and 30, 52 between the age of 30 and 45 and 17 between the ages of 45 and 60. The total persons arrested were 169.

In Kerala maximum of 177 cases were registered against obscene publication followed by 129 cases against hacking. In cities like Kollam and Kochi the number of persons arrested is 11 and 9 respectively.

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