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Allahabad High Court Halts Arrest of Cricketer Yash Dayal Amid Allegations

The Allahabad High Court has temporarily halted the arrest of cricketer Yash Dayal, who is facing serious allegations of sexual exploitation. The court's decision comes after Dayal filed a petition against an FIR accusing him of misleading a woman under the pretense of marriage. During the hearing, judges expressed skepticism about the length of time the woman was allegedly deceived. This case has garnered significant attention, raising questions about the implications of such allegations in the sports community. For a deeper insight into the case and the court's remarks, read the full article.
By Narendra Chaudhary | Jul 15, 2025, 13:21 IST
Allahabad High Court Halts Arrest of Cricketer Yash Dayal Amid Allegations

Court Decision on Yash Dayal's Arrest

The Allahabad High Court issued an order on Tuesday preventing the arrest of cricketer Yash Dayal. This decision was made in connection with a First Information Report (FIR) filed against him regarding alleged sexual exploitation of a woman. According to reports, the FIR accuses Dayal of exploiting the woman under the pretense of marriage. The two reportedly met nearly five years ago. The 27-year-old cricketer faced charges on July 6 at the Indirapuram police station in Ghaziabad, under Section 69 of the Indian Penal Code, which pertains to deceitful sexual relations.


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Last week, Dayal approached the High Court seeking a stay on his arrest and requesting the cancellation of the FIR against him. During the hearing on Tuesday, Justices Siddharth Verma and Anil Kumar remarked, "No one can be fooled for five years." According to reports, the bench commented, "You can be deceived for a day, two days, or three days. But for five years... you are entering into a relationship for five years... no one can be fooled for that long."


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In her complaint to the police, the woman alleged that Yash Dayal had engaged in physical relations with her under false promises of marriage. She claimed that he repeatedly misled her into believing they would marry and introduced her to his family, who purportedly promised to accept her as their daughter-in-law. She stated that she had committed herself to the relationship with complete honesty and dedication.


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