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Did the Defence Minister make a controversial statement that life assurance cannot be guaranteed for lawyers representing criminals?

Pavithra SandamaliLeave a Comment on Did the Defence Minister make a controversial statement that life assurance cannot be guaranteed for lawyers representing criminals?

The horrifying scenes where a lawyer and his wife were murdered in Akuregoda raised many concerns about whether security is ensured for lawyers who represent criminal cases. Amidst this scenario, a statement allegedly made by the Defence Minister went viral on social media. This is a fact-check we conducted to verify the truth behind the […]

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A clarification regarding the social media posts purporting to be revelations made by Pillayan, who is in the custody of CID

Fact Crescendo TeamLeave a Comment on A clarification regarding the social media posts purporting to be revelations made by Pillayan, who is in the custody of CID

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Unverified false information is often spread on social media to gain political advantage, and due to such posts, many social media users believe such posts to be true, without further considerations. Here is an investigation we did to check whether the social media posts that were circulated, claiming a statement […]

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