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The claim

දිලිත් ජයවීර ඇතුළු පිරිස, නල්ලුර් කෝවිල අසල මඩේ ඇවිදින බවට සිදුකළ ව්‍යාජ සංස්කරණයක්!

Rating

Altered

Reviewed by Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

Fact Crescendo found that the viral image was digitally altered: the original footage showed Jayaweera and his companions visiting Nallur Kovil in traditional sarongs, not shorts. The review says they were shirtless in keeping with temple customs and were not walking in mud.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026