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Nepal’s record wicket-taker, Sandeep Lamichhane, could feature at next month’s T20 World Cup after his rape conviction was overturned by an appeal court.
Lamichhane was sentenced to eight years in prison in January but the Kathmandu Post has reported that his guilty verdict has been overturned by the Patan high court. The original decision was taken by the Kathmandu district court and was subject to appeal by Lamichhane’s representatives.
Written by PA Media
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/may/15/nepal-cricketer-sandeep-lamichhane-has-conviction-overturned under the title “Nepal cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane has rape conviction overturned”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
