IPL 2026 | Riyan Parag to be fined 25 per cent of match fee for vaping inside dressing room: Source
Updated On: 30 April, 2026 03:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to PTI, the on-field umpires Tanmay Srivastava and Nitin Menon did not report the matter to the match referee Amit Sharma right after the match. Only after seeing the visuals, the umpires informed the referee, and Sharma found the RR skipper guilty for a code of conduct breach as per the IPL guidelines

Riyan Parag (Pic: File Pic)
Rajasthan Royals' (RR) skipper Riyan Parag is set to be fined 25 per cent of his match fee after he was caught vaping on camera during the IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings (PBKS).
According to PTI, the on-field umpires Tanmay Srivastava and Nitin Menon did not report the matter to the match referee Amit Sharma right after the match. Only after seeing the visuals, the umpires informed the referee, and Sharma found the RR skipper guilty for a code of conduct breach as per the IPL guidelines.
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