What can be the reasons for a child 39 s interrogation as per the POCSO Act ........

POCSO act Miscellaneous Provisions

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What can be the reasons for a child's interrogation as per the POCSO Act?

To establish whether the child needs urgent medical attention

To hear the child's version of the circumstances leading to the concern

To get a picture of the child's relationship with their parents or family

All of the above

Explanation:

The reasons to interview a child include all of the above clauses along with some like- to support the child to participate in decisions affecting them according to their age and maturity, getting a picture of the child's physical and emotional state etc.