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“The Defence Minister said that life assurance cannot be guaranteed for lawyers who represent criminals.”
Social media posts Claim dated 19 Feb 2026.
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated thisFalse

In short

This claim spread on social media around 19 February 2026. Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka) looked into it and published its finding on 19 February 2026. Its rating was “False”.

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