According to police sources, of the 2,873 identified persons, 989 have prior involvements in heinous offences. The breakdown includes 101 persons involved in murder cases, 62 in attempt to murder, 284 in dacoity and robbery, 61 in rape, six in offences under the POCSO Act, 25 in molestation of women, 229 in offences under the Arms Act, 135 in snatching, 19 in kidnapping and 67 in narcotics and NDPS-related offences.
