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Gauhati HC: POCSO Probes Must be Child-Friendly, With Sensitized Investigators to Ensure Clear Truth - (09 Feb 2026)

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Gauhati High Court emphasized that POCSO investigations must be child-friendly and sensitive, with counselling, support persons, and clear statements, warning that casual or defective probes can prejudice both justice and the accused, potentially leading to acquittals despite proven offences.

Tags : PROBES   INVESTIGATORS   CHILD-FRIENDLY  

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