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Bengal cricketer Abishek Porel denied bail after arrest in alleged rape case, sent into 14-day judicial custody

Summary by The Hindu
The Delhi Capitals and Bengal wicketkeeper-batter was sent to 14 days of judicial custody after his three-day police custody ended.

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Abhishek Porel was born on 17 October 2002. He is an Indian cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper batsman for Bengal in domestic cricket and Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. On 11 August 2026, Porel was arrested by the West Bengal Police in a rape case filed by a medical student from Karnataka. The student alleged that Porel had sexual relations with her after promising to marry her in 2023. There are also allegations of criminal in…

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The Hindu broke the news in Chennai, India on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
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