Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa states that certain media outlets have incorrectly reported that a building constructed by another individual near the Menik Ganga in Kataragama belongs to him.

The former President made this assertion in a post on his official Facebook page.

The entire Facebook post as follows:

It has been observed that a news item previously published in the media has incorrectly stated that a building constructed by another person near the Menik Ganga in Kataragama belongs to me.

On Monday, October 13, 2025 (yesterday), my name was once again mentioned in a news report broadcast by certain television channels while referring to this particular building.

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