10 pc conviction rate in corruption cases in Himachal: CM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday said the conviction rate in cases registered by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in the state is 10.71 per cent.

On the last day of the winter session of the state assembly here, the chief minister also informed the House that a total of 30,814 cognisable cases were registered in the state from January 2018 to July 2019.

Thakur, who also holds the home portfolio, said the conviction rate in the cognisable cases was 43.48 per cent.