1.
Bengaluru's suicide rate as per NCRB 2024 stands close to how many per lakh population?
A
15 per lakh
B
20 per lakh
C
25 per lakh
D
18 per lakh
Answer and explanation
Correct Answer: B — 20 per lakh
According to NCRB's 'Crime in India 2024', Bengaluru recorded a suicide rate of approximately 20 per lakh population, one of the highest among major Indian cities, linked to occupational stress in the IT sector.