Cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane, who was found guilty of raping a girl, has been sentenced to eight years in prison.
A bench of Kathmandu District Court Judge Shishir Dhakal on Wednesday announced a jail sentence of eight years for Lamichhane in the rape case, according to the court’s information officer Chandra Panthi.
Panthi said that the court has also ordered fined Lamichhane Rs 300,000 and ordered him to pay a compensation of Rs 200,000 to the victim.