CBSE Class 8 Social Science Question 3 of 21

Understanding Secularism — Question 3

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Will the government intervene if some religious group says that their religion allows them to practice infanticide? Give reasons for your
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The government will surely intervene if some religious group says that their religion allows them to practice infanticide. Needless to say that the practice of infanticide is a crime. Under this practice the life of a newly-born child is killed. The law does not allow anyone to kill a life.