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JVP Councillor’s Post Likening AKD to Lord Murugan Sparks Controversy in Jaffna • Sri Lanka Brief

(Jaffna Monitor) A JVP member and NPP Pradeshiya Sabha councillor from the Vadamaradchi South West Pradeshiya Sabha in Karaveddy has ignited a religious and political controversy in Jaffna after posting an AI-generated image depicting President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) holding a vel, the sacred spear associated with Lord Murugan (Kartikeya, Kataragama deviyo) The councillor, Santhirakumar Kanesaruban, shared the image on social media with …
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srilankabrief.org broke the news in on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
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