Record viewers for Mervyn's advertisement

The business ad including previous clergyman Mervyn Silva for "Sathhanda" daily paper has had more than 100,000 viewers inside of 24 hours.

This is said to be a record.

The dubious ex-pastor is seen ruminating for the business commercial for 'Sathhanda', which is his first time.

Distributed by Sathhanda Publishers, the daily paper hit the newspaper kiosk at the weekend.