Cricketer Yash Dayal accused of sexually assaulting minor; second case against him | Cricket News

Yash Dayal (Image credit score: BCCI/IPL)

Yash Dayal, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru quick bowler, has been named in a second FIR, this time in Jaipur, accusing him of repeatedly sexually assaulting a minor in 2023. This comes weeks after a rape grievance was filed against him in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad by one other girl, who accused him of “exploiting” her.Sanganer Sadar police station SHO Anil Kumar Jaiman confirmed Dayal’s id within the FIR, registered on Wednesday below Section 64 of the brand new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which prescribes a minimal jail time period of 10 years, together with related provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.As reported by The Times of India, the newest grievance alleges that Dayal, half of the IPL 2024 title-winning RCB squad, first assaulted the then 17-year-old lady in 2023, after which once more in April this yr at a lodge in Jaipur.“It is alleged that around two years ago, when the complainant was a minor, he raped her on multiple occasions after offering to help build her cricket career,” SHO Jaiman stated. “This year, he contacted her again while in Jaipur for IPL duty, called her to his hotel, and allegedly raped her there.”A senior police officer stated the case was registered instantly after the survivor selected to report the a number of cases of alleged sexual assault since 2023. Investigators are engaged on the case, together with steps to file her detailed assertion, he stated.

Allahabad High Court stayed Dayal’s arrest within the Ghaziabad case on July 15, saying no coercive motion must be taken against him until the subsequent listening to.The FIR had been filed on July 6 at Indirapuram police station, primarily based on a grievance by the survivor to UP CM Yogi Adityanath by means of the state’s built-in grievance redress system.