T20 World Cup 2024: Nepal's most famous leg spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has been refused visa by the US Embassy. Let us tell you, the Nepali team has selected Lamichhane to play in the T20 World Cup 2024. But, due to him not getting a visa from the US Embassy, he will not be able to go to the World Cup to be held in the US and West Indies.
Sandeep Lamichhane tweeted
The Nepali player himself gave this information through his . It's my misfortune. I am sorry to all the well-wishers of Nepal Cricket.”
Let us tell you, earlier in 2019 also the leg spinner was not given visa by the US Embassy and he was not able to go for the Caribbean League 2019. Then the Embassy did not clarify the reason for this.
Why did Lamichhane not get visa?
Actually, a few days ago the Nepali cricketer was accused of raping a minor girl. In connection with which, earlier the District Court had sentenced him to 8 years imprisonment and to pay compensation and fine of Rs 5 lakh. But, after this, when the player approached the High Court, recently on May 15, the High Court of Nepal proved him innocent of all the charges and also refused to pay the fine.
Although the reason for visa rejection is still not known, it is being speculated that it may be related to his previous case. Now it remains to be seen what action Nepal Cricket Association takes for this.
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