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Grade 12th pass8 grade science

What circumstances led to female foeticide being illegal ?

Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
In our country female foeticide is illegal because the female population is decreasing. In Indian society, girls are considered a burden. Lot of expenditure is incurred as dowry on girls marriage. Also due to ill treatment by family members, many social groups kill their daughters.