No mainstream media outlet had reported on this. This was published on a social media handle that had published various false information previously. Context: Dan Priyasad, Spokesperson of Jana Bala Party and Founder of the ultra-nationalist New Sinhale Movement spoke in support of pardoning Duminda Silva on mainstream media multiple times. On 24th June, the President pardoned Duminda Silva: https://www.themorning.lk/duminda-silva-pardoned-decision-widely-condemned/. On 16th July, Duminda Silva was appointed as the President of the National Housing Development Authority: https://tinyurl.com/7enh3cef.