GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.

*77 TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 10TH DECEMBER 2013/AGRAHAYANA 19,1935 (SAKA) CRIME AGAINST DOMESTIC WORKERS *77. SHRI SHIVARAMA GOUDA: SHRI B.Y. RAGHAVENDRA:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has received any complaint regarding torture and killing of domestic workers in the National Capital Territory of Delhi; (b) if so, the details and the number of such cases reported during each of the last three years and the current year; (c) whether the Government has conducted any inquiry in this regard during the said period; (d) if so, the details thereof and the action taken against the guilty persons in each of such cases; and (e) the steps taken by the Government to check such cases in future? ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI MULLAPPALLY RAMACHANDRAN) (a) to (e): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House. ********

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STATEMENT IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *77 FOR 10.12.2013.
The details of the cases regarding crimes against domestic workers registered by Delhi Police and the persons arrested during the last three years and the current year i.e. 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013 (upto 15.11.2013) are as under: 2010

PENDING INVESTIGATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

PENDING TRIAL

WORKED OUT

Crime Head

Rape Murder Kidnapping Attempt to Murder Molestation of Women Hurt Other IPC JJ Act & Child Labour Bonded Labour Act Other Act

4 1 0 0 1 1 2 12 0 0

3 1 0 0 1 1 2 12 0 0

7 1 0 0 2 2 2 19 0 0

7 1 0 0 2 2 2 19 0 0

0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0

3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0

4 1 0 0 2 0 0 12 0 0

DISCHARGED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

CHALLANED

CONVICTED

ACQUITTED

PERSON(S) ARRESTED

REPORTED

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PENDING INVESTIGATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

PENDING TRIAL

WORKED OUT

Crime Head

Rape Murder Kidnapping Attempt to Murder Molestation of Women Hurt Other IPC JJ Act & Child Labour Bonded Labour Act Other Act

10 0 2 0 4 0 0 12 0 1

9 0 0 0 4 0 0 12 0 1

10 0 0 0 8 0 0 23 0 2

10 0 0 0 8 0 0 23 0 2

1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

3 0 0 0 7 0 0 23 0 2

DISCHARGED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

CHALLANED

CONVICTED

ACQUITTED

PERSON(S) ARRESTED

REPORTED

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PENDING INVESTIGATION 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0

PENDING TRIAL

WORKED OUT

Crime Head

Rape Murder Kidnapping Attempt to Murder Molestation of Women Hurt Other IPC JJ Act & Child Labour Bonded Labour Act Other Act

9 1 2 0 1 4 7 32 2

9 1 1 0 1 2 7 32 2

12 1 4 0 1 6 17 60 2

12 1 0 0 1 5 17 56 2

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

5 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0

7 1 0 0 0 5 16 55 2

DISCHARGED 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0

CHALLANED

CONVICTED

ACQUITTED

PERSON(S) ARRESTED

REPORTED

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2013 (up to 15.11.2013) PENDING INVESTIGATION 5 2 2 0 0 0 9 25 0 2 PENDING TRIAL

WORKED OUT

Crime Head

Rape Murder Kidnapping Attempt to Murder Molestation of Women Hurt Other IPC JJ Act & Child Labour Bonded Labour Act Other Act

21 2 2 1 2 3 9 29 0 2

15 1 1 1 0 3 9 24 0 1

15 2 2 2 0 9 14 38 0 2

10 0 0 2 0 9 5 13 0 0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

9 0 0 2 0 9 5 13 0 0

The complaints regarding crimes against domestic workers are inquired into by Delhi Police and appropriate action as per the provisions of law is taken in each case. Placement agencies are also sensitized to inform the police about any complaints of criminal acts against the domestic workers for taking legal action on such complaints. Immediate & stringent legal action is taken on receipt of such complaints by Delhi Police. So far, 27 persons have been arrested in 20 cases registered against the placement agencies during the year 2013 (up to 15th November, 2013). *******

DISCHARGED 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0

CHALLANED

CONVICTED

ACQUITTED

PERSON(S) ARRESTED

REPORTED