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In October, police lodged a criminal case against "unknown persons" and began looking for the newborn's parents.
They said they believed her parents were complicit in her burial, because even after the case was widely publicised, no-one came forward to claim her.
Officials have not speculated on possible motives, but India's gender ratio is one of the worst in the world. Women are often discriminated against socially and girls are seen as a financial burden, especially among poor communities.
Although most unwanted female foetuses are aborted with help from illegal sex determination clinics, cases of baby girls being killed after birth are not uncommon either.
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