UP tops list of states with most crimes against Dalits
With 8,946 cases of crime against Dalits in 2015, Uttar Pradesh topped the list of states with the maximum of such cases, a National Commission for Scheduled Castes' report revealed. Further, Gujarat had the highest percentage of such crimes for 1 lakh Scheduled Caste population at 163.3%, while UP (21.6%) ranked fifth after Chhattisgarh (91.9%), Rajasthan (58.5%) and Bihar (43%).