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Riyan Parag vaping in Rajasthan Royals dressing room sparks BCCI questions over banned e cigs
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Published on 29 April 2026
A live broadcast showed him vaping with teammates nearby
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was filmed vaping inside the team dressing room during a live match broadcast, reportedly in front of teammates. Since vaping is banned in India under the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, concerns are growing over unregulated, unknown ingredients. The BCCI has been contacted for its response as the team faces scrutiny.
- Riyan Parag was filmed vaping inside the Rajasthan Royals dressing room
- The footage aired during a live match broadcast with teammates present
- Vaping remains banned in India under the e cigarettes prohibition law
- BCCI has been approached for comments and possible action
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