Lamichhane was released from prison according to the order of the High Court of Patan. Although the charges are still pending, when Sandeep was released, his supporters welcomed him as if he was innocent.
On Thursday, a joint bench of Justice Dhruvraj Nand and Ramesh Dhakal of Patan High Court ordered the release of cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane on a bail of Rs 20 lakh.
Lamichhane was taken from the jail to Kathmandu District Court at around 2 pm on Friday and there his brother Mohan Lamichhane posted a bail of 20 lakh rupees. Sandeep looked happy as he left the court premises in a yellow dress.
The Patan High Court released him from prison on various conditions along with bail. According to which Sandeep's passport should be stopped, he should not comment on the other party's issues by any means, he should not express his opinion on the case against him, he should not come in contact with the opponent by any means and influence the case, if he has to go outside the Kathmandu Valley, he should give written information to the District Police Office Kathmandu and his mobile phone and The court has set the condition that the police administration will monitor activities including social media. If it is violated, it will be re-imprisoned and remanded.
With Sandeep being released on bail, supporters are hopeful that Lamichhane will be completely cleared and will soon return to the national cricket team.
He was suspended from the national team by the Nepal Cricket Association (CAN) after being accused of rape. Now, with his departure, there will be a discussion on whether or not the suspension imposed on him can be lifted and he can be returned to the national team.
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