Freepresskashmir iconFreepresskashmirSep 11, 2026

Are fewer women reporting crime in Kashmir?

A decline in registered cases raises questions about stigma, access to justice and the growing role of informal community settlements. Fewer women in Jammu and Kashmir appear in police records as victims of crime than they did a few years ago.

Are fewer women reporting crime in Kashmir?

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A decline in registered cases raises questions about stigma, access to justice and the growing role of informal community settlements.

Fewer women in Jammu and Kashmir appear in police records as victims of crime than they did a few years ago.

The figures point to a decline, but the reasons behind that decline remain harder […] The post Are fewer women reporting crime in Kashmir?

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A decline in registered cases raises questions about stigma, access to justice and the growing role of informal community settlements. Fewer women in Jammu and Kashmir appear in police records as victims of crime than they did a few years ago. The figures point to a decline, but the reasons behind that decline remain harder […] The post Are fewer women reporting crime in Kashmir?

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