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The claim

Images shared online are drone shots of the SJB protest against the 22nd Amendment Bill held at Polduwa Junction, Battaramulla on September 24, 2026.

Rating

False

Reviewed by Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says both images shared as drone shots of the September 24 SJB protest were AI-generated. It reports that neither mainstream media nor official sources published drone footage of the event, and that the SJB Media Division said it had not used the images.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026