Property 'setTabChange' does not exist on type 'never'. (React hooks Typescript) using ref

While calling child component function from parent component usingref(ref.current?.setTabChange()).

Property 'setTabChange' does not exist on type 'never'.

Using react typescript.

Parent Component :

const ref = useRef();

<Tabs ref = {ref} selectedTabIndex={ data.isevaluation === "true" ? 2 : tabIndex !== -1 ? tabIndex : 0} onTabChange={() => {ref.current?.setTabChange()}} >

Child Component :

const setTabChange = () => {
  setSelectedIndex(selectedTabIndex);
};

useImperativeHandle(ref, () => {
  return {
    setTabChange: setTabChange
  };
});