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APPENDIX I

SCHEDULE OF OFFENCES FOR 2ND HALF OF 1977 (JULY-DEC 77)

Mor-

Bar-

(i) Individual offences dealt with

Opium 1,155

Heroin

phine bitone Others

Total

3,637

57

89

4,938

(ii) Cases not taken to trial (Seizure)

139

131

6

15

291

(iii) Cases taken to trial

1,364

4,513

70

101

6,048

(iv) Cases convicted

1,123

3,203

54

53

4,433

(v) Persons arrested

949

3,208

49

78

4,284

(vi) Persons convicted

(M)

949

2,600

50

36

3,635

(F)

15

129

9

153

(Y.P. 16-20 yrs.) (J. 7-15 yrs.)

2

51

3

56

3

3

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20

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