KATHMANDU: A Nepali court provided an arrest warrant on Thursday for the captain of the nationwide cricket group, cops stated, after a 17- year-old lady implicated him of rape.
Sandeep Lamichhane, 22, has actually been a poster young boy for the increase of cricket in mountainous Nepal, which acquired one-day global status in 2018 however stays a long method from objecting to a World Cup.
The leg spinner’s huge break came when he was grabbed by the
Delhi Capitals
for the money-spinning Indian Premier League in 2018, and he has actually given that been the most popular Nepali cricket gamer in global T20 leagues.
A 17- year-old woman, together with a guardian, submitted a problem versus the gamer previously today, declaring that he raped her in a hotel space in Kathmandu last month after they fulfilled and headed out.
Lamichhane is presently betting Jamaica Tallawahs in the Caribbean Premier League being held throughout the West Indies. His most current Instagram post, published 3 days earlier, was tagged at a hotel in St Lucia.
” The district court has actually provided an arrest warrant versus
Sandeep Lamichhane
for more examination,” Dinesh Mainali, a spokesperson for Kathmandu district cops, informed AFP.
Police stated Wednesday that they may look for the support of police overseas, or Interpol, if he was not in Nepal.
Lamichhane was called captain of Nepal’s nationwide group in 2015.