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Section for Female infanticide Crime?

A: Section 312

B: Section 311

C: Section 332

D: Section 322

The answer is: A

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Explanation

Female infanticide is the intentional killing of newborn female children. It is a crime in India and is punishable under the law.

According to Section 315 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), infanticide is defined as the killing of an infant in the 0-1 year age group.

The IPC uses this definition to differentiate between infanticide and other crimes against children, such as foeticide and murder. So, the correct answer to your question is A: Section 312.