7 Indian States Found To Have The Most Cybercrime


Andra Pradesh: With total number of 635 cases under IT Act and 16 IPC Section registered cases in 2013, Andra Pradesh is second in the list. This number was 429 under IT Act and 25 under IPC Section in 2012. Total number of cases constitutes 30 cases for tampering computer sources documents, 346 for hacking and 234 for obscene publication.  

Persons arrested in AP below 18 are 9, 180 were between 18 and 30, between 30 and 45 are 94 and between 45 and 60 are 13. The total persons arrested were 296 in the state, out of which 83 were from Hyderabad and 1 from Vijayawada.

Karnataka: With the statistical number of 412 cases in 2012 and 531 in 2013, Karnataka is the third state in India with the highest number of cases registered under IT Act. It has recorded 25 cases in 2012 and 20 in 2013 cases filed under IPC Section. The total filed cases under IT Act include 8 cases of tampering computer source documents, 429 for hacking and 48 for obscene publication. 

In Karnataka total persons arrested under IT Act were 94 where as under IPC Section are 10. Highest of 49 were arrested between the age of 18 and 30, 49 between the age of 30 and 45 and 3 between the age of 45 and 60. Total of 47 were arrested in Bangalore.

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