Goa conviction rate rises from 22% to 53%

Goa's conviction rate rose from 22% to 53%, a PIB Delhi statement said, crediting three Naveen Nyay Sanhitas and effective ICJS implementation. Courts can decide criminal matters within 6 to 8 months, it said.

Key facts

• PIB Delhi published this statement on 06 SEP 2026
• Three Naveen Nyay Sanhitas and effective implementation of ICJS increased conviction rate in Goa from 22% to 53%
• Courts in Goa can decide criminal matters within 6 to 8 months

Sources

• Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah chairs review meeting on issues related to Goa along with the Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, in Panaji