dharmapuri in yet another case of female infanticide an 11day old girl baby was suspected to have been done to death by her parents in tamil nadus dharmapuri district police said on sunday the body of the child was exhumed in nadapnahalli village on sunday following a directive by district collector apoorva on a tipoff and police registered a case of suspected infanticide apoorva told reporters that she received information that chinamma 21 mother of an 18month old girl gave birth to another female child on june 14 but after a visit to her mothers village the family said the child had died warning of stern action against anyone found guilty of committing infanticide the collector appealed to the people to make use of the cradle baby scheme rather than killing the babies under the scheme a pet project of chief minister j jayalalitha cradles have been put up at specified places to collect female babies in a bid to prevent growing incidents of female infanticide