Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012–Sec. 19(1)–Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Secs. 161 & 482–Allegation that the petitioner–doctor remained silent and did not provide the information to police in order to help the accused–Charge-sheet –Quashed by the High Court–Justification–Statements u/s. 161 are inadmissible in evidence and could not have been made the basis for arriving such conclusion–Impugned judgment of High Court is liable to be set aside.


