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This player was suspended from all formats of cricket after the allegation of rape

Sri Lankan batsman Danushka Gunathilaka was arrested in Sydney city of Australia in a rape case. After that he has been suspended from all formats of cricket. Let us tell you that a case of rape was filed against him in Sydney. Significantly, the Sri Lankan team has returned home from Australia without Gunatilaka.

An official statement from Sri Lanka Cricket said that following the allegation of rape, the Working Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket decided to suspend Danushka from all forms of cricket. Not only this, Sri Lanka Cricket will also take necessary action to get the investigation done in relation to the said crime. If the player is found guilty in the said case in Australia, then action will also be taken to punish him.

According to media reports, Danushka was arrested in Australia after a woman complained of rape. The 29-year-old woman said in a police complaint last week that Gunatilka was arrested around 1 p.m. at a hotel on Sussex Street in Sydney and taken to a local police station. The player has been charged with four counts of having sex without consent. He was shocked when the police refused to grant him bail. He is now scheduled to appear in court at Downing Center on Monday.

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Bayya Sunny Yadav

Bayya Sunny Yadav is a senior journalist for the last 3 years with Youthistaan. Prior to joining Youthistaan, He was working for news18. Special interest in Politics, Crime, Entertainment and Technology news. Twitter : bayyasunnyyadav
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