Crime against Women: A Study of Guwahati in Assam

Abstract

Crime against women has become a major social concern for all states, nation, and agencies of the present era. The growing rate of crime of women and violation against women are rampant our society. But the seriousness and frequency of violation or crime against women are well evident when the pages of daily news papers are turned, when the television is viewed. Daily hundreds of cases of murder, rape, molestation, sexual abuse and eve-teaching, forcing women into prostitution etc.are reported by media, even important T.V channels have also started showing real cases of crime against women. On the other hand, advents of industrialization, urbanization rapid changes are occurring in the rate of crime in general, and increased the crime against women (Lekha Borah &Madhushree Das). The present study has been conducted keeping in view the crime against women in the city. Guwahati known as capital city of Assam; it’s a most advanced city as comparison to other district or town in Assam. But the same time in crime list Guwahati top in comparison to other districts or towns in Assam. In this present study, has been analyzed the causes, incidences of increasing crime against women in the city.

Authors and Affiliations

Minu Kumar, Prof. Dr. Jayanta Borborah

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Minu Kumar, Prof. Dr. Jayanta Borborah (2018). Crime against Women: A Study of Guwahati in Assam. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 7(5), 1-5. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-398588