Tuesday, 02 March 2021 - 21:16 The Jaffna Magistrate has ordered to obtain a psychiatric report of the 24-year-old mother who was arrested for assaulting her infant in the Navaladi area in Ariyalai, Jaffna. In addition, the Magistrate has ordered that a forensic report be submitted on the 9th regarding the injuries sustained to the baby. The Magistrate had also ordered that both be placed in probationary care until the 9th. The video, circulated on social media, showed the mother beating her 9-month-old baby with a stick, then dragging him into a room and beating him again with a stick, while the baby was crying in agony.