THE Sri Lankan tsunami survivor known as ‘Baby 81’ and the couple fighting a court battle to claim him were yesterday ordered by a judge to undergo DNA testing next Wednesday, and an official said results could be known within eight hours.

The tsunami survivor known as ”Baby 81” and the couple fighting a court battle for custody of him were ordered by a judge to undergo DNA tests next Wednesday, and the results should be known within eight hours.

Grieving families of Sri Lankan children who perished in the tsunamis are abducting orphans from the disaster area without approval, a move denounced today by the government and an aid organisation.