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- Female foeticide is the abortion of a girl child in the mother’s womb.
- It is a deeply concerning and distressing issue worldwide.
- This practice stems from deep-rooted gender biases and prejudices toward girls.
- This practice views girls as a burden.
- It promotes the preferance of male offspring.
- Dowry is another reason behind this practice.
- It is influenced by social, economic, and cultural factors.
- Despite the government having banned this practice, it is still prevalent in many parts of the world.
- Female foeticide is a crime and social evil.
- Parents must be penalized for practicing it.
