RCB star cricketer booked under POCSO Act for alleged sexual assault of minor

Jaipur Police Register FIR After New Allegation – Indian Premier League pacer Yash Dayal, currently playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), has been booked for allegedly raping a minor girl. The First Information Report (FIR) was registered at Jaipur’s Sanganer Police Station.

Allegation Details

• The FIR accuses Dayal of repeatedly raping a girl over a two-year period.
• The survivor claims she was 17 when the sexual assaults began.
• Dayal allegedly used emotional blackmail and false promises about helping her cricket career to lure her.
• The first alleged incident took place in a Jaipur hotel in Sitapura.
• Police have registered the case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Previous Case in Ghaziabad

• Earlier this month, Dayal was named in another FIR filed at Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram Police Station.
• The allegations in that case involve sexually exploiting a woman under the false promise of marriage, brought under Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
• The complainant says Dayal began the relationship about five years ago and continued to delay marriage, with her later learning he was involved with other women as well.
• The complaint in the Ghaziabad matter was initially filed through the chief minister’s online portal on June 21, 2025.

Court Proceedings and Current Status

• The Allahabad High Court recently granted a stay on Dayal’s arrest in connection with the Ghaziabad FIR.
• The court has directed both the state counsel and the latest complainant to submit their responses.
• Dayal has petitioned for both a stay on his arrest and the quashing of the FIR in the Ghaziabad case.
• Legal proceedings are ongoing in both cases, and Dayal remains in the RCB squad as investigations continue.

• Note: Both cases are under investigation, and further details may emerge as the legal process unfolds.

Written by RITESH SINGH 

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