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NEW DELHI: Former Nepal cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane on Thursday lodged an attraction towards his eight-year jail sentence for rape and was granted permission to remain out of jail throughout the ongoing authorized proceedings.
Lamichhane, as soon as a outstanding determine in Nepal’s cricket scene and a profitable leg-spinner, had considerably elevated the game’s profile within the Himalayan republic.
The 23-year-old had been convicted of raping a younger lady in December, and the next month noticed him receiving the sentenced.
“We’ve got filed an attraction towards the court docket’s choice,” his lawyer Saroj Ghimire instructed AFP.
Ghimire talked about that the request for Lamichhane to remain out of custody throughout the attraction course of had been authorised.
Lamichhane initially did not return from Jamaica, the place he was taking part in within the Caribbean Premier League, after an arrest warrant was issued in 2022.
He was dismissed as nationwide captain and arrested however Nepal lifted his taking part in ban after he was freed on bail.
This allowed him to stay on the nationwide workforce, together with for the World Cup qualifiers and the 2023 Asia Cup.
Lamichhane was a serious a part of this rise as probably the most sought-after Nepali cricketer in profitable T20 franchise leagues around the globe.
His huge break got here when he was snapped up for the Indian Premier League, the world’s richest cricket match, in 2018.
(With inputs from AFP)
Lamichhane, as soon as a outstanding determine in Nepal’s cricket scene and a profitable leg-spinner, had considerably elevated the game’s profile within the Himalayan republic.
The 23-year-old had been convicted of raping a younger lady in December, and the next month noticed him receiving the sentenced.
“We’ve got filed an attraction towards the court docket’s choice,” his lawyer Saroj Ghimire instructed AFP.
Ghimire talked about that the request for Lamichhane to remain out of custody throughout the attraction course of had been authorised.
Lamichhane initially did not return from Jamaica, the place he was taking part in within the Caribbean Premier League, after an arrest warrant was issued in 2022.
He was dismissed as nationwide captain and arrested however Nepal lifted his taking part in ban after he was freed on bail.
This allowed him to stay on the nationwide workforce, together with for the World Cup qualifiers and the 2023 Asia Cup.
Lamichhane was a serious a part of this rise as probably the most sought-after Nepali cricketer in profitable T20 franchise leagues around the globe.
His huge break got here when he was snapped up for the Indian Premier League, the world’s richest cricket match, in 2018.
(With inputs from AFP)
