Underaged mother : Youth taken into custody [October 02 2010]
L.S. Ananda Wedaarachchi
A youth was taken into custody in connection with an incident in which a fourteen year old girl had given birth to a baby at the Borella Castle Street Hospital.
National Child Protection Authority Chairman Anoma Dissanayaka said that the statement made by the girl was found to be contradictory. A DNA test will be held to prove the paternity of the baby, she said.