The Minuwangoda Magistrate today allowed the CID to carry out a DNA test of the father of Seya Sadewmi, the five year old girl from Kotadeniyawa who was murdered recently.

The girl was reported missing on Saturday, September 11, and her body was found near her house the following day.

Initial suspicion fell on the father and the grandfather of the child. However, suspicion later fell on several other individuals.