Guwahati, Aug. 28 -- Kohima, Visakhapatnam, Bhubaneswar, Aizawl, Gangtok, Itanagar and Mumbai are the the safest cities in the country for women, National Annual Report & Index on Women's Safety (NARI) 2025.

Patna, Jaipur, Faridabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Srinagar and Ranchi were ranked the lowest, reports PTI.

The nationwide index released on Thursday, wa based on a survey of 12,770 women in 31 cities. The national safety score is at 65 per cent, categorising cities as "much above," "above," "at," "below" or "much below" this benchmark.

Kohima and other top cities were bracketed under stronger gender equity, civic participation, policing and women-friendly infrastructure.

On the contrary Patna and Jaipur were disastrous owing to weak insti...