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Shocking! Sri Lanka pacer Isuru Udana retires from International Cricket

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Sri Lanka pacer Isuru Udana has retired from international cricket with immediate effect. Udana last played for his country in the second of the recently concluded three-match T20I series against India. The 33-year old in his statement to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) notified that it was the right time for him to step back and make way for the next generation of players.

“I believe the time has come for me to make way for the next generation of players,” Udana was quoted as saying by Sri Lanka Cricket in a release.

“It is with immense pride and passion, and unfathomable commitment that I have represented and served my country,’’ Udana added.

After making his debut in 2009, Udana featured in the 2009 ICC T20 World Cup and 2019 Cricket World Cup in his career spanning 12 years. However, he has played in just a total of 21 ODIs and 34 T20 internationals for his country in this period, taking 18 and 27 wickets respectively.

In this period, Udana also got an IPL contract with the Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore and played 10 games in the 2020 edition, taking eight wickets at an economy of 9.72.

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What monkey fled with a bag containing evidence in it: Read full story

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The court, generally, considers a person who commit a crime and the one who destroys the evidence, as criminals in the eyes of law. But what if an animal destroys the evidence of a crime committed by a human.

In a peculiar incident in Rajasthan, a monkey fled away with the evidence collected by the police in a murder case. The stolen evidence included the murder weapon (a blood-stained knife).

The incident came to light when the police appeared before the court and they had to provide the evidence in the hearing.

The hearing was about the crime which took place in September 2016, in which a person named Shashikant Sharma died at a primary health center under Chandwaji police station. After the body was found, the deceased’s relatives blocked the Jaipur-Delhi highway, demanding an inquiry into the matter.

Following the investigation, the police had arrested Rahul Kandera and Mohanlal Kandera, residents of Chandwaji in relation to the murder. But, when the time came to produce the evidence related to the case, it was found that the police had no evidence with them because a monkey had stolen it from them.

In the court, the police said that the knife, which was the primary evidence, was also taken by the monkey. The cops informed that the evidence of the case was kept in a bag, which was being taken to the court.

The evidence bag contained the knife and 15 other important evidences. However, due to the lack of space in the malkhana, a bag full of evidence was kept under a tree, which led to the incident.

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