Yash Dayal Wife Shweta Pundir. Image Credits: X
Indian cricketer Yash Dayal has reportedly married social media influencer Shweta Pundir in a private ceremony held on February 4 in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. According to a Hindustan Times (HT City) report, the wedding was held quietly, with only close family members from both sides in attendance.
No fellow cricketers or friends from the cricketing world reportedly attended the ceremony. The low-profile event has drawn attention because it comes at a time when Yash Dayal is facing serious sexual harassment allegations that have generated widespread discussion on social media.
RCB Pacer Yash Dayal ties knot quietly amid controversy
The left-arm pacer Yash Dayal has been accused in a case alleging sexual assault of a minor. The complaint reportedly claims that the victim was emotionally pressured and lured with promises.
Following the allegations, a police case was registered, but the investigation is still ongoing. In a significant development, the Rajasthan High Court recently granted interim relief to Yash Dayal.
While hearing his anticipatory bail plea, a single bench of Justice Ganesh Ram Meena issued a temporary stay on his arrest, providing him protection from immediate police action.
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The court clarified that this relief is not final and is subject to strict conditions. Yash Dayal has been directed to fully cooperate with the investigation and appear before the police whenever required.
The High Court also emphasised that the legal process will continue, and further hearings are expected.
Who is Shweta Pundir, Yash Dayal's Wife?
Amid the ongoing legal controversy, Yash Dayal's personal life has attracted attention. He recently married Shweta Pundir, a Delhi-based social media influencer and vlogger.
She has a strong online presence, with over 587k followers on Instagram. Yash Dayal's wife, Shweta Pundir, is known for sharing lifestyle and travel content. She has also worked as a broadcaster for the Intercontinental Legends League.
In January 2026, when Yash Dayal received anticipatory bail from the Rajasthan High Court, she publicly expressed her support. She posted on Instagram - “Congratulations love. Rising above the noise. The comeback is always stronger than the setback.”
Will Yash Dayal play in IPL 2026?
As the IPL 2026 season approaches, questions remain over whether Yash Dayal will play in the cash-rich league. The bowler has not featured in competitive cricket since the IPL 2025 Final.
Despite the allegations, RCB has retained Yash Dayal in their squad for the upcoming season. However, the franchise has not issued any statement regarding his legal situation or availability.
With the tournament set to begin soon on March 28, his participation remains uncertain, leaving fans unsure whether he will be included in the playing XI.
The controversy has sparked debate about whether off-field issues will affect team selection. As of now, neither RCB nor the BCCI has issued an official confirmatyasion.
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