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 B: Section 312.
