Police arrest hot actress on cricketer's complaint, case linked to 'gold chain'

Bhanuka Rajapaksa vs Harshi Rasanga: Sri Lankan cricketer Bhanuka Rajapaksa has sent a legal notice to actress Harshi Rasanga, following which the police have arrested the actress. The case pertains to the gold chain. The notice states that Rajapaksa had given him a gold chain worth Rs 9 lakh on a temporary basis. The actress had mortgaged the chain without informing him. However, the actress made a different claim on social media.

Sri Lanka's Thalangama police also arrested actress Harshi. During the hearing at the Kaduvela Magistrate's Court, Harshi Rasanga admitted that she had mortgaged the chain to cricketer Bhanuka Rajapaksa without her knowledge. Through his lawyers, Harshi promised to return the chain. However, after getting bail, the actress took a U-turn and said something different.

court granted bail to actress Harshi Rasanga on two sureties of ₹500,000. However, after getting bail, the actress took to social media to say that Bhanuka Rajapaksa gifted her a chain when she was in a relationship with him. As of writing, there has been no statement from the cricketer regarding this claim. The Kuduvela magistrate court has ordered the Thalangama police to produce the gold chain during the next hearing in the case. According to reports, the next hearing is scheduled for April 22

Rajapaksa has played for PBKS
Bhanuka Rajapaksa has played five ODIs and 45 T20 Internationals for the Sri Lankan cricket team, scoring 89 and 744 runs respectively. He last played an ODI in 2021. His last T20I was in November last year. He played for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League for two seasons. In the 2022 edition, he played nine matches, scoring 206 runs. He played only four matches in 2023, scoring a total of 71 runs