JVP has congratulated the Taliban
Occurred in Sri Lanka on Aug. 17, 2021 at 5:40 a.m.
Reported by Nishadi Gunatilake via Internet on Aug. 20, 2021 at 4:04 p.m.
Reported by Nishadi Gunatilake via Internet on Aug. 20, 2021 at 4:04 p.m.
# JVP
# Taliban
This report is Confirmed false
and is of
Medium Priority.
Here is why -
An external fact checker has confirmed that this is false. Upon their inquiry, the media spokesperson of the JVP has denied this. Read more here (Sinhala): https://srilanka.factcrescendo.com/2021/08/20/fake-letter-claiming-that-jvp-leader-sent-his-greetings-to-taliban-leaders/.
Sri Lankan context: JVP is a political party in Sri Lanka. There have been numerous instances where their letterhead had been used in fabricated documents.
Resolution added by - Nishadi Gunatilake