News Nepal cricket team's Indian physio accused of molesting a masseuse

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A top Indian physio, who is currently working with the Nepal cricket team, has been accused of sexual assault in a Northern Ireland hotel.

Doctor Aijaz Bashir Ashai, who was hired during the Nepalese team's 15-day preparation tour of India for the ongoing ICC World Twenty20 Qualifiers, has been charged with "touching a hotel masseuse in a sexual manner without her consent" and appeared at the Ards Magistrates Court on Wednesday after spending a night in custody - reported prominent Nepal news portal ekantipur.com.

The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has also issued a statement informing about Ashai's contract termination effective from Thursday, the report added.

The incident is alleged to have happened on Tuesday in La Mon Hotel and Country House where the team is staying, reportedbelfasttelegraph.co.uk. The team is competing in the qualifying stages of the ICC Twenty20 World Cup at Stormont.

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