Sandeep Lamichhanne arrested upon landing at Kathmandu airport (With photos/video)

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested suspended Nepal national cricket team skipper Sandeep Lamichhane accused of raping a minor girl from the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Thursday.

Lamichhane was detained upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport from Qatar Airways this morning.

Lamichhane has been taken to the Metropolitan Police Circle, Gaushala where the girl had filed a rape complaint against him.

Earlier on September 7, a 17-year-old girl had filed a rape case against Lamichhane.

Later, the Cricket Association of Nepal suspended Lamichhane after the issuance of arrest warrant against him.

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