NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION 2.28 The Graph below gives a comparative analysis of total number of cases registered in the NHRC from 2014-2015 to 2016-2017: Total Number of Cases Registered (2014-2015 to 2016-2017) 120000 114167 117808 100000 91887 80000 60000 40000 20000 0 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2.29 It disposed of 1,00,699 cases during 2016-17, which included cases of previous years as well. Of the total number of cases disposed of by the Commission during the year under review, 42,527 were dismissed ‘in limine’. The state wise break up of these cases is furnished in the chart below: Cases ‘Dismissed in Limine By NHRC During 2016-2017 ANNUAL REPORT 2016-2017 13

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