India, Dec. 19 -- At least 11 murder cases have been registered in Mizoram's Aizawl district since January this year, and 10 of them have been fully investigated, a police officer said on Thursday.

Aizawl Superintendent of Police (SP) Zosangliana told reporters that a total of 1,764 criminal cases were registered at various police stations under the Aizawl District Executive Force (DEF) from January to December 17. Theft and burglary remained the most common offences, accounting for 1,176 cases, or 66 per cent of the total.

He said that 2,000 offenders have been arrested in connection with these criminal cases.

Of the total 1,764 cases, investigations have been completed and charge sheets submitted in 1,009 cases, while 421 cases are u...