Last year, Dhanushka Gunathilaka was accused of sexual assault by a Sydney woman (PC: Danushka Gunathilaka Instagram)
New Delhi.Due to Sri Lankan cricketer Dhanushka Gunathilaka, the name of the team has been spoiled in the last few months. In fact, last year he was arrested in Sydney on charges of sexual abuse. He was also in jail. Not only this, he has also been dropped from the team. Now a new twist has come in the case of Gunatilaka. Last year, the woman had made 4 allegations against him, out of which 3 charges have been dropped.
Last year, during the T20 World Cup, Gunatilaka was arrested from the team hotel in Sydney. A woman from Sydney had made many allegations against him including rape. According to the news of the Sydney Morning Herald, lawyer Allen told the court that three charges of having sex without consent on Gunatilka had been withdrawn. While there is still an allegation against him.
meet woman on dating app
Actually Gunatilka had met a woman on the dating app. After this he went to the woman’s house in Sydney. Where he was allegedly accused of raping and strangling the woman. After this he was arrested from the hotel during the World Cup. His arrest took place when the Sri Lankan team was preparing to return home after the end of the tournament.
spent 11 days in jail
The Sri Lankan cricket team was to take a flight from Sydney on 6 November and Gunatilaka was arrested in the morning, hours before boarding. After this he was in jail for about 11 days. He also had to deposit Rs 1 crore to come out of the bars. He was also dropped from the team. After the removal of 3 cases, the Sri Lankan cricketer has got some relief for 7 months.
