Crime rate in Goa dropped by 8% in last one year: Governor 
Goa Governor Mridula Sinha on Saturday said the crime rate in the state dropped by 8.26% in last one year. "Heinous crimes came down by 15%, while...incidents of rape decreased by 21% in the past one year," she added. She further said the state police have introduced self-defence as part of the curriculum in schools and colleges to empower girls. 