Sri Lankan all-rounder Dasun Sanaka’s tribute video reveals truth
Nelson: Fake campaign on social media that Sri Lankan cricketer Dasun Sanaka is dead. A video campaign on Instagram says that Shanaka has passed away and New Zealand cricketers are paying tribute to him. More than 70 lakh people have seen the video and the truth of the scene is known in detail.
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With two pictures by Dasun Sanaka Videois on Instagram on January 10, 2025 rk070_874 Posted by the user. The video also shows New Zealand cricketers, fans and security personnel standing up and observing silence. ‘Sri Lankan all-rounder Shanaka passes away The video is posted as This video has already received lakhs of likes.
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Sri Lankan cricketer Dasun Sanaka’s death claim on Instagram is fake. This conclusion was reached by checking three things.
1. Today (January 11) Shanaka Thanya, a day after the viral video was posted Verified Insta You will see that the story has been posted on the account. With this it became clear that Shanaka had not died. Shanaka wished her teammate and pacer Dushmantha Chamera on her birthday through an Instagram story.
2. Also, the death of a now famous Lankan cricketer like Dasun Sanaka should have been big news. But a keyword search did not turn up a single news report confirming Shanaka’s death.
3. The circulating video also examined why the New Zealand players, fans and security officials were keeping silent. Made for this In reverse image search The fact is confirmed. This is a video of his colleagues and Kiwis observing silence in memory of a senior police officer who died in an on-duty accident on New Year’s Day.
The same police officers seen in the video of New Zealand Cricket on January 2, 2025 In the tweet See you. From these things it is certain that the viral video has nothing to do with Dasun Shanaka.
Conclusion
The video campaign claiming the death of Lankan all-rounder Dasun Sanaka is fake.