Mumbai, April 30 -- Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee and has also accumulated one Demerit Point for breaching Level 1 of the IPL's Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials during Match No. 40 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 against Punjab Kings.
Riyan was found to have breached Article 2.21 of the IPL's Code of Conduct, which relates to "conduct that brings the game into disrepute", according to an IPL statement.
The incident occurred during the second innings when Riyan was seen using a vape inside the dressing room.
Riyan admitted to the offence and accepted the sanction imposed by the Match Referee, Amit Sharma.
The BCCI is also exploring other options to initiate proceedi...