India - Assault

334,669 (number) in 2013

Assault of India increased by 0.71% from 332,324 number in 2012 to 334,669 number in 2013. Since the 2.02% fall in 2009, assault shot up by 19.86% in 2013.

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'Assault' means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)