By Devadyuti Das | Updated: April 29, 2026 11:06 AM IST
In these collection of pictures, we find out all about the star player from Rajasthan Royals who is in big legal trouble in middle of IPL 2026 season and can even be jailed.
Riyan Parag was retained for Rs 14 crore by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Rajasthan Royals team ahead of the IPL 2026 season.
Riyan Parag led Rajasthan Royals to six-wicket win over Punjab Kings in IPL 2026 match in New Chandigarh on Tuesday.
Riyan Parag was caught vaping in Rajasthan Royals dressing room at New PCA Stadium in Mullanpur in New Chandigarh during IPL 2026 match in a viral video on Tuesday night.
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag risks going to jail for up to one year as Vaping is illegal in India since Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019 was passed in December 2019.
Indian Government has made e-cigarettes illegal in India since 2019 with the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019. The Act bans Production and manufacture, Import and export, Transport and storage, Sale and distribution, as well as Advertising and promotion.
Riyan Parag can be imprisoned in jail for up to 1 year by Indian law or fine up to Rs 1 lakh, or both. For repeat offence, up to 3 years imprisonment is there and fine up to Rs 5 lakh.
BCCI Disciplinary Committee may also take action against Riyan Parag. "The franchise and player will have to keep their explanations ready as the BCCI is unlikely to go soft on incident like this," an industry source was quoted as saying by TOI.