Lamichhane is at the moment out on bail since January 12 and has even participated in a number of tournaments for his nation lately.
Former Nepal Cricket Team captain Sandeep Lamichhane has been convicted of assaulting an 18-year-old woman by the Kathmandu District Court on Friday, December 29. The last hearings of the case started on Sunday, December 24, and a single bench of Judge Shishir Raj Dhakal handed the order in opposition to the Nepali cricketer. The court docket will decide his jail term in the next hearing, in addition to any fines or compensation that will be imposed.
Lamichhane is at the moment out on bail since January 12 and has even participated in a number of tournaments for his nation lately. The Patan High Court ordered his launch in response to a evaluation petition filed by Lamichhane. A joint bench of judges Dhruva Raj Nanda and Ramesh Dahal ordered his launch on a bail bond of Rs 2 million, with sure situations.
It is value noting that the Kathmandu District Attorney’s Office filed a case in opposition to Lamichhane in September 2022, accusing him of assaulting a 17-year-old woman on August 21. The cricketer has been charged below Section 219 of the Criminal Code 2074. The sufferer initially filed a grievance in opposition to him on September 6 on the Metropolitan Police Circle, Gaushala, whereas Lamichhane was in Trinidad and Tobago to play in the Caribbean Premier League.
The Nepal cricketer was arrested on October 6, 2022, at Tribhuvan International Airport. The district lawyer’s chargesheet demanded compensation from Lamichhane for the sufferer’s alleged bodily and psychological torture. Following the submitting of the chargesheet, his checking account and property had been frozen.
