Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka has had his bail circumstances relaxed so he can use social media after being charged with sexually assaulting a girl inside her Sydney jap suburbs residence.
The 32-year-old on Thursday appeared in Sydney’s Downing Centre Native Courtroom the place his solicitor Sara Black utilized for his bail to be diverse.
He has been charged with 4 counts of sexual activity with out consent and has not but entered a plea.
Police allege the worldwide cricketer matched with a girl on a courting app they usually chatted numerous occasions earlier than they met on November 2 when the alleged offences occurred.
On the time he was in Australia to play within the T20 World Cup.
Mr Gunathilaka’s utility to differ his bail was not opposed by the police prosecution on Thursday morning.
Justice of the Peace Ian Man deleted circumstances that prohibited him from accessing his Fb and Instagram accounts.
He had beforehand had his bail relaxed so he may use WhatsApp.
He’ll stay on bail on different circumstances together with that he’s not allowed to make use of courting apps.
The Sri Lankan nationwide additionally surrendered his passport and can’t method any worldwide departure level.
As properly, he was ordered to report back to police day-after-day, abide by a nightly curfew and launched on a $200,000 surety.
The courtroom was beforehand informed that he and the lady – who can’t be named – had drinks within the Sydney CBD earlier than they went again to the lady’s residence in Sydney’s jap suburbs.
Police have alleged that the lady agreed to sexual exercise provided that Mr Gunathilaka wore a condom.
The girl informed police she later discovered the condom on the ground beside the mattress.
The matter will return to courtroom later this month.
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