New Delhi, May 7 -- The Capital saw a decrease in deaths due to negligence in 2024, even while the incidents of such crimes saw an increase, according to the national crime records bureau's (NCRB) Crime in India report for the year 2024, published on Wednesday. The report states that the total number of "deaths due to negligence" in Delhi in 2024 was 2,000, with the police recording 1,833 cases under the category. In 2023's report by the NCRB, the number of deaths under the same category had been recorded as 2242, while 1758 incidents had been recorded. The number of deaths due to road accidents -a sub-category which made up for most of the deaths - also followed the same pattern, with the number of deaths decreasing from 1903 in 2023 to 16...